betray是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 背叛, 泄漏, 暴露, 表现，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The country was quite deserted; not a trace of natives, nor any track that could betray the existence of man.
-- Would not their track betray them?
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She recalled with a shudder how often she had driven theunwilling horse into fields and woods when she heard soldiers approaching, not knowing if they were friends or foes recalled, too, her anguish lest a cough, a sneeze or Wade's hiccoughing might betray them to the marching men.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Say you said that, and even Joseph will probably betray surprise."
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But he begged and prayed her not to do so, for he was sure it would betray them.
-- Then the princess thought to betray her as before, and agreed to what she asked: but when the prince went to his chamber he asked the chamberlain why the wind had whis-tled so in the night.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A general confessed, in my presence, 'that he got a victory purely by the force of cowardice and ill conduct;' and an admiral, 'that, for want of proper intelligence, he beat the enemy, to whom he in-tended to betray the fleet.'
-- The first is, to gain over my adversary's lawyer with a double fee, who will then betray his client by insinuating that he hath justice on his side.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But his eyes, too close together, were not so nobly set in his head as those of the king of beasts are in his, and they were sharp rather than bright pointed weapons with little surface to betray them.
-- 'Ask me not,' said Flora, 'if I love him still or if he still loves me or what the end is to be or when, we are surrounded by watchful eyes and it may be that we are destined to pine asunder it may be never more to be reunited not a word not a breath not a look to betray us all must be secret as the tomb wonder not therefore that even if I should seem comparatively cold to Arthur or Arthur should seem comparatively cold to me we have fatal reasons it is enough if we understand them hush!'
-- This showed her directly that the Princess knew why she lived all alone by herself spinning at her wheel, and she kneeled down at the Princess's feet, and asked her never to betray her.
-- So the Princess said, I never will betray you.
-- It belonged to a job-master in a small way, who drove it himself, and who jobbed it by the day, or hour, to most of the old ladies in Hampton Court Palace; but it was a point of ceremony, in that encampment, that the whole equipage should be tacitly regarded as the private property of the jobber for the time being, and that the job-master should betray personal knowledge of nobody but the jobber in possession.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When they were called in, Laurie was standing by their mother with such a penitent face that Jo forgave him on the spot, but did not think it wise to betray the fact.
-- Aunt Carrol was there, heard the story, looked pleased, and said something to Mrs. March in a corner, which made the latter lady beam with satisfaction, and watch Amy with a face full of mingled pride and anxiety, though she did not betray the cause of her pleasure till several days later.
-- Fearing to betray herself, she slipped away, murmuring something about needing more paper.
-- The girl had gone, and I thought he had also, it was so still, and I was busily gabbling over a verb, and rocking to and fro in a most absurd way, when a little crow made me look up, and there was Mr. Bhaer looking and laughing qui-etly, while he made signs to Tina not to betray him.
-- It was not, however, and her panic subsided as she remembered that even if it had been and one of her own tales in it, there would have been no name to betray her.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Then, mind what I told you,' said the matron: 'and be careful to say as little as you can, or you'll betray us at once.'
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was perfectly sensible that he never had; but she wished to see whether he would betray any consciousness of what had passed between the Bingleys and Jane, and she thought he looked a little confused as he answered that he had never been so fortunate as to meet Miss Bennet.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I cared not to drive a nail, or chop a stick of wood now, for fear the noise I might make should be heard: much less would I fire a gun for the same reason: and above all I was intolerably uneasy at making any fire, lest the smoke, which is visible at a great distance in the day, should betray me.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Pray, pray be composed," cried Elinor, "and do not betray what you feel to every body present.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This letter said: Don't betray me, I wish to be your friend.
-- I am one of the gang, but have got religgion and wish to quit it and lead an honest life again, and will betray the helish design.
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