英汉词典

perfidy 基本解释

• n. 不诚实；背信弃义

perfidy 词态变化

perfidy 中文词源

来自拉丁语perfidia,背叛，出卖，不忠，来自per-,整个的，-fid,相信，信任，词源同faith,confident.字面意思即完全信任，后词义讽刺化。比较perjury.

perfidy 英文词源

perfidy

perfidy: see faith

perfidy (n.)

1590s, from Middle French perfidie (16c.), from Latin perfidia "faithlessness, falsehood, treachery," from perfidus "faithless," from phrase per fidem decipere "to deceive through trustingness," from per "through" (see per) + fidem (nominative fides) "faith" (see faith).

[C]ombinations of wickedness would overwhelm the world by the advantage which licentious principles afford, did not those who have long practiced perfidy grow faithless to each other. [Samuel Johnson, "Life of Waller"]

perfidy 英文释义

1. betrayal of a trust

2. an act of deliberate betrayal

perfidy 双语例句

1. As devotion unites lovers , so perfidy estranges friends.

忠诚是爱情的桥梁,欺诈是友谊的敌人.

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2. The knowledge of Hurstwood's perfidy wounded her like a knife.

赫斯渥欺骗她的消息像一把刀捅到了她的心里.

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3. Never mind now about Hurstwood's perfidy -- why had he done this?

现在先别管赫斯渥的背理悖行 -- 他为什么要这样做?

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4. Oh, the perfidy of men!

啊, 男人的奸诈!

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5. Would the man's perfidy never reach a limit?

这个人的背信弃义难道永远没有止境 吗 ?

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perfidy 实用场景例句

He was quite certain now that she knew he was married and angered at his perfidy.

他现在已可以断定,她已经得知他是有妇之夫,对于他的欺瞒行为非常生气.

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Would the man's perfidy never reach a limit?

这个人的背信弃义难道永远没有止境 吗 ?

辞典例句

The knowledge of Hurstwood's perfidy wounded her like a knife.

赫斯渥欺骗她的消息像一把刀捅到了她的心里.

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Oh, the perfidy of men!

啊, 男人的奸诈!

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As devotion unites lovers , so perfidy estranges friends.

忠诚是爱情的桥梁,欺诈是友谊的敌人.

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