| 单词 | faithless |
| 释义 | faithless['feiθlis]a. 无信的, 不忠实的 faithless faith.less AHD: [f³th“l¹s] D.J. [6fe!Gl!s]K.K. [6feGl!s]adj.（形容词）1. Not true to duty or obligation; disloyal.背信的：不履行责任或义务的；不忠实的2. Having no religious faith.无宗教信仰的3. Unworthy of faith or trust; unreliable.靠不住的：不值得信赖或信任的；不可靠的继承用法:faith“lessly adv.（副词）faith“lessness n.（名词）参考词汇:1. faithless,unfaithful,false,disloyal,traitorous,treacherous,perfidious,recreant2. These adjectives mean not true to duty or obligation.这些形容词都表示对责任或义务不忠诚。3. Faithless andunfaithful are approximately interchangeable and imply failure to adhere to promises, obligations, or allegiances: Faithless 和unfaithful 基本可以互换，都含有对誓言、义务或联盟的失信： an unfaithful spouse.不忠的配偶。4. False emphasizes a tendency to be faithless or deceitful: False 强调具有虚情假意的倾向： Disloyal staff members exposed the senator's indiscretions to the press.不忠实的工作人员把参议员们不慎重的行为暴露给新闻刊物。5. Traitorous most commonly refers to disloyalty to a government or nation: Traitorous 通常指对国家或民族的不忠： a lying, traitorous insurrectionist.一个撒谎的反叛分子。6. Treacherous suggests a propensity for betraying trust or faith: Treacherous 表示任何倾向于背信弃义的事： “She gave the treacherous impulse time to subside” (Henry James).“她一时冲动想退却” （亨利·詹姆斯）。7. Perfidious applies to what is abominably treacherous; it suggests vileness of behavior and often deceitfulness: Perfidious 含有生来卑鄙，不能对人忠诚的意思： the victim of a perfidious murder.一次卑鄙谋杀的受害者。8. Recreant implies a reprehensible, often cowardly disloyalty: Recreant 含有应受责难的，通常胆小而不忠实的： “while [Holland's] &I{sister provinces had proved recreant to} [William of Orange] &I{”} (John Lothrop Motley).“然而[荷兰] 姐妹省区已证明了对 [威廉三世] 的背叛” （约翰·洛思罗普·莫特利） |
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