disloyal

IPA/dɪsˈlɔɪəl/
KK[dɪslˈɔɪəl]IPA/dɪsˈlɔɪəl/

disloyal — 形容詞

  • disloyalpositive
  • more disloyalcomparative
  • most disloyalsuperlative

1. not staying faithful to a person, group, or cause that you are expected to stand

1.形容詞C1
釋義

不忠誠

對應支持的人或團體不忠誠

not staying faithful to a person, group, or cause that you are expected to stand by

例句

Some voters called the senator disloyal to her party after the speech.

一些選民在那場演說後指責那位參議員對自己的政黨不忠誠。

call someone disloyal to + group

Nora felt disloyal to her brother after sharing the family secret.

Nora 在說出家裡的秘密後，覺得自己對哥哥不忠誠。

feel disloyal to + person

常見搭配
  • disloyal friend
  • disloyal employee
  • disloyal guard
  • disloyal party member
  • disloyal to the team
  • disloyal to the king
  • feel disloyal
  • remain disloyal
同義詞
  • unfaithful

    broader everyday alternative; also used for romantic betrayal

  • traitorous

    much stronger; often used for betrayal of a country or cause

  • treacherous

    stresses secret betrayal and possible harm, not just lack of support

  • false

    more formal and slightly old-fashioned; common in phrases like 'false friend' or 'false ally'

反義詞
  • loyal

    direct opposite; staying true to a person, group, or cause

  • faithful

    emphasises continuing trust and support

  • devoted

    stronger positive word suggesting deep commitment

文法句型

be disloyal to + noun phrase

feel disloyal to + noun phrase

a disloyal + noun

用法筆記

Most often followed by 'to' plus the person, group, or cause whose trust has been broken. It is stronger than merely being unhelpful because it suggests betrayal or a shift of support.

常見錯誤

Mina was disloyal with her coach.
Mina was disloyal to her coach.
'disloyal' normally takes 'to' before the person or group whose trust is broken.
The clerk was disloyal to customers because he was rude.
The clerk was rude to customers.
'disloyal' is about betrayal or broken support, not everyday bad manners.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

副詞搭配

  • openly disloyal
  • deeply disloyal
  • politically disloyal

常用片語

  • feel disloyal to
  • be accused of being disloyal
  • remain disloyal

介系詞搭配

  • disloyal to