defection

/dih-fek-shuhn/US // dɪˈfɛk ʃən //UK // (dɪˈfɛkʃən) //

变节,倒戈,叛变,叛逃

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : desertion from allegiance, loyalty, duty, or the like; apostasy: His defection to East Germany was regarded as treasonable.
- : failure; lack; loss: He was overcome by a sudden defection of courage.

nounabandonment

Synonyms

The defections underscore the urgency of Republicans’ efforts to stem their demographic decline.
Offseason defections hit the program hard after it reeled off 17 consecutive wins and was a legit national championship contender before the pandemic ended last season early.
His first wife, an Englishwoman with whom he had three children, divorced him after his defection.
Winning the Senate races there would likely mean that Democrats have 53 or 54 seats overall, giving them room for defections on key votes.
Over the past 20 years, most defections have involved North Koreans fleeing south — an estimated 33,600 have done so, though about 900 are unaccounted for.
At the time of his defection, he felt a strong need to get out of Cuba, and accomplished just that.
In a statement, RT said that Wahl's on-air defection was "nothing more than a self-promotional stunt."
But Habib has yet to appear publicly, and Syrian state media denied the defection, insisting that Habib was still at home.
A leader in the movement, Picciolini was able to frame his defection as a retirement.
The former U.S. intelligence officers, however, said the case is already being treated as a potential defection.
Faithless little Judy had shown her defection from Aunty Rosa already.
Cotgrave gives us: 'Faillance, f. a defection, failing, decaying.'

/dih-fek-shuhn/US // dɪˈfɛk ʃən //UK // (dɪˈfɛkʃən) //

变节,倒戈,叛变,叛逃

n.名词 noun

1
- : desertion from allegiance, loyalty, duty, or the like; apostasy: His defection to East Germany was regarded as treasonable.
- : failure; lack; loss: He was overcome by a sudden defection of courage.

nounabandonment

Synonyms

The defections underscore the urgency of Republicans’ efforts to stem their demographic decline.
Offseason defections hit the program hard after it reeled off 17 consecutive wins and was a legit national championship contender before the pandemic ended last season early.
His first wife, an Englishwoman with whom he had three children, divorced him after his defection.
Winning the Senate races there would likely mean that Democrats have 53 or 54 seats overall, giving them room for defections on key votes.
Over the past 20 years, most defections have involved North Koreans fleeing south — an estimated 33,600 have done so, though about 900 are unaccounted for.
At the time of his defection, he felt a strong need to get out of Cuba, and accomplished just that.
In a statement, RT said that Wahl's on-air defection was "nothing more than a self-promotional stunt."
But Habib has yet to appear publicly, and Syrian state media denied the defection, insisting that Habib was still at home.
A leader in the movement, Picciolini was able to frame his defection as a retirement.
The former U.S. intelligence officers, however, said the case is already being treated as a potential defection.
Faithless little Judy had shown her defection from Aunty Rosa already.
Cotgrave gives us: 'Faillance, f. a defection, failing, decaying.'