英语词汇“defection”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	defection
释义	Trends of defection View usage for: defection in British English (dɪˈfɛkʃən) noun 1. the act or an instance of defecting 2. abandonment of duty, allegiance, principles, etc; backsliding 3. another word for defect (sense 1), defect (sense 2) defection in American English (diˈfɛkʃən; dɪˈfɛkʃən) noun 1. abandonment of loyalty, duty, or principle; desertion 2. the act of defecting from one's country 3. a failing or failure Word origin L defectio < defectus: see defect Examples of 'defection' in a sentence defection Speculation about further defections continued to sweep the party last night. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The defection comes at an awkward time for Mr Cameron. Times, Sunday Times (2007) This is likely to prompt further defections over and above the 124 MPs who have already confirmed that they will resign. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He will also be braced for further defections by MPs fearful of losing their seats if they stick with the Tories. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Synonyms of 'defection' desertion, revolt, rebellion, abandonment More Synonyms of defection (noun) in the sense of desertion the defection of at least sixteen deputies Synonyms desertion The high rate of desertion has added to the army's woes. revolt a revolt by ordinary people against the leaders rebellion They soon put down the rebellion. abandonment memories of her father's complete abandonment of her dereliction The previous owners had rescued the building from dereliction. backsliding apostasy a charge of apostasy Additional synonyms in the sense of abandonment memories of her father's complete abandonment of her Synonyms desertion, leaving, forsaking, jilting, dereliction in the sense of apostasy Definition abandonment of one's religious faith, political party, or cause a charge of apostasy Synonyms desertion, defection, treachery, heresy, disloyalty, backsliding, perfidy (literary), unfaithfulness, falseness, faithlessness, recreance or recreancy (archaic) in the sense of dereliction Definition the state of being abandoned The previous owners had rescued the building from dereliction. Synonyms abandonment, desertion, renunciation, relinquishment Nearby words of defection defecation defect defect from something or someone defection defective defector defence Synonyms of 'defection' defection Explore 'defection' in the dictionary
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