Defection
[dɪ'fekʃn] or [dɪ'fɛkʃən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty, or to which one has attached himself; desertion; failure in duty; a falling away; apostasy; backsliding.
校對:玛克辛
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Apostasy, backsliding.
校對:威尔默
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Failure, dereliction, abandonment, relinquishment, desertion
ANT:Substitution, supply, superabundance, adherence
整理:萨莎
例句/造句/用法:
- The battle was never in doubt after the defection of the irregular cavalry. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Kitty and Lydia take his defection much more to heart than I do. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Paul was so tragic, and took my defection so seriously, he deserved to be vexed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- For any right-hand defections, there is the Rev. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
整理:辛克莱