词汇 "sell someone down the river" 在中文的含义

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sell someone down the river

US /sel ˈsʌm.wʌn daʊn ðə ˈrɪv.ər/
UK /sel ˈsʌm.wʌn daʊn ðə ˈrɪv.ər/
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成语

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出卖某人, 背叛某人

to betray someone for one's own benefit, especially someone who trusts you

示例:
I can't believe he would sell me down the river after all we've been through.
我不敢相信他会出卖我,在我们经历了这么多之后。
The politician was accused of selling his constituents down the river by voting against their interests.
这位政客被指控通过投票反对选民的利益来出卖他们
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