2009년 9월 27일 일요일

Dic: treacherous

  • He publicly left the party and denounced its treacherous leaders.
  • He was cruel, treacherous, and unscrupulous.
  • The current of the river is fast flowing and treacherous.
  • The tides here can be very treacherous.
ADJ | If you describe someone as treacherous, you mean that they are likely to betray you and cannot be trusted. | disloyal and untrustworthy.
  1. Marked by betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidious. See Synonyms at faithless.
  2. Not to be relied on; not dependable or trustworthy.
ADJ | If you say that something is treacherous, you mean that it is very dangerous and unpredictable. | unreliable or dangerous, esp. because of sudden changes. | Marked by unforeseen hazards; dangerous or deceptive.

.... Cobuild, Collins Essential, The American Heritage

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