double-cross
US /ˌdʌb.əlˈkrɔːs/
UK /ˌdʌb.əlˈkrɒs/
動詞
出賣, 欺騙
to deceive or betray a person with whom one is supposedly cooperating
範例:
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He decided to double-cross his partners and keep all the money for himself.
他決定出賣他的合夥人，把所有的錢都據為己有。
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I can't believe you tried to double-cross me after everything I did for you.
我不敢相信在我為你做了這麼多之後，你竟然想出賣我。
名詞
出賣, 騙局
an instance of deceiving or betraying someone
範例:
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The whole deal was a double-cross from the start.
整個交易從一開始就是一個騙局。
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He realized too late that he was the victim of a double-cross.
他意識得太晚了，他成了一場出賣的受害者。