英語

treacherously

gb/tɹˈit͡ʃɚˈɔsli/ us/tɹˈit͡ʃɚˈɔsli/
C1 英語
語義
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adverb formal C1 property
1

in a disloyal, betraying way

in a way that is not loyal and hurts someone’s trust

用法パターン: [someone] acts/speaks treacherously (toward/against [someone])
よくある間違い:
Do not confuse with 'dangerously' (physical risk). 'Treacherously' often suggests betrayal or deliberate deceit.
類義語
deceitfully (emphasizes lying or tricking rather than betrayal of loyalty.) | betrayingly (more directly highlights the idea of betrayal.) | faithlessly (stresses lack of loyalty or commitment.)
対義語
loyally (shows faithful support rather than betrayal.) | faithfully (emphasizes keeping trust and commitments.) | honorably (stresses acting by ethical principles rather than deceit.)
コロケーション
act treacherously |behave treacherously |deal treacherously with |treacherously betray |treacherously undermine |treacherously turn on someone |treacherously plot against |treacherously deceive
テーマ
relationships |ethics |conflict
例文
  • He treacherously fed information to their competitors while pretending to support the team.
  • She smiled politely, then treacherously repeated his private comments to the boss.
  • They were accused of treacherously abandoning their allies at the last moment.
学習者向け例文
  • He acted treacherously and betrayed his friend.
  • She spoke treacherously to gain power.
adverb C1 property
2

in a dangerously unsafe way

in a way that is very dangerous and not safe

用法パターン: [place/thing] is treacherously [adjective] / [something] becomes treacherously [adjective]
よくある間違い:
Learners may overuse 'treacherously' for any danger. It often implies hidden or unexpected danger (e.g., ice, currents, a narrow path).
類義語
dangerously (more general; lacks the sense of hidden or tricky danger.) | perilously (often suggests closeness to disaster or extreme risk.) | hazardously (more technical and safety-focused.)
対義語
safely (indicates absence of danger.) | securely (stresses stability and protection from harm.)
コロケーション
treacherously slippery |treacherously icy |treacherously steep |treacherously narrow |treacherously rough |treacherously strong currents |treacherously fast water |treacherously unstable ground
テーマ
travel |weather |safety |nature
例文
  • The sidewalk was treacherously icy after the overnight freeze.
  • The trail turns treacherously steep near the summit, especially in wet weather.
  • The sea looked calm, but the current ran treacherously fast along the rocks.
学習者向け例文
  • The road was treacherously slippery.
  • The river was treacherously strong.
adverb literary C2 property
3

deceptively safe or simple

in a way that looks safe or easy but is not

用法パターン: treacherously + [adjective] (e.g., calm, simple, quiet)
よくある間違い:
This use is close to 'deceptively'. It usually implies that the hidden problem could cause harm or failure.
類義語
deceptively (neutral about why it misleads; 'treacherously' adds a sense of danger.) | misleadingly (focuses on incorrect impressions, not necessarily danger.)
対義語
openly (not hidden or deceptive.) | straightforwardly (clearly and without hidden difficulty.)
コロケーション
treacherously calm |treacherously quiet |treacherously simple |treacherously smooth |treacherously easy |treacherously inviting
テーマ
risk |communication |daily_life
例文
  • The first chapter is treacherously simple, but the problems get complex fast.
  • The lake was treacherously calm, hiding the sharp rocks just under the surface.
  • His question sounded treacherously friendly, as if it were designed to trap her.
学習者向け例文
  • The test looked treacherously easy.
  • The water was treacherously calm.
文法
辞書形
treacherously
IPA
GB/tɹˈit͡ʃɚˈɔsli/
US/tɹˈit͡ʃɚˈɔsli/
音節・強勢
treach - er - ously (3音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (treach)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: treacherously
  • Plural: treacherouslies
表現

treacherously close (to)

1
/tɹˈit͡ʃɚˈɔsli klˈoʊs tə/
fixed phrase

uncomfortably near a danger

very close to something dangerous or bad

例文
  • By midnight, the fire was treacherously close to the nearest homes.
  • Without new funding, the project is treacherously close to collapse.
  • One mistake and they would be treacherously close to open conflict.

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