turncoat是什么意思？

turncoat

英[ˈtɜ:nkəʊt] 美[ˈtɜrnkoʊt]

• n. 背叛者，变节者；

复数：turncoats;

例句

• He was labeled as a turncoat. 人们称他为叛徒.
• His one-time admirers now accuse him of being a turncoat. 曾经一度仰慕他的人如今指责他是叛徒。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  叛徒;变节者
  If you describe someone as a turncoat, you think they are disloyal or deceitful, because they have left their party or organization and joined an opposing one.
  例句
  His one-time admirers now accuse him of being a turncoat. 曾经一度仰慕他的人如今指责他是叛徒。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.