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单词 deserter
释义

deserter

noun

de·​sert·​er di-ˈzər-tər How to pronounce deserter (audio)
plural deserters
: a person who deserts
… the deserter of his father in his last days, betrayer of his brother in his captivity … Amy Kelly
especially : a member of a military force who abandons service without leave
a wartime deserter
But now that Anderson has been AWOL for more than 30 days, he is known in the U.S. military as a deserter, facing the possibility of years in jail. Daniel Eisenberg
At a prison camp for German army deserters, Herold ordered the execution of more than 100 soldiers. Michael Phillips

Synonyms

  • apostate
  • defector
  • recreant
  • renegade
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Word History

First Known Use

1631, in the meaning defined above

deserter

noun

as in traitor
a person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right we had orders to find and capture the deserters before they could reveal our location

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • traitor
  • rebel
  • renegade
  • defector
  • insurgent
  • apostate
  • turncoat
  • revolutionary
  • recreant
  • mutineer
  • betrayer
  • quisling
  • traitress
  • abandoner
  • insurrectionist
  • leaver
  • double-crosser
  • revolutionist
  • insurrectionary
  • turnabout
  • traitoress
  • dropout
  • defier
  • refuser
  • discontent
  • recusant
  • red
  • refusenik
  • revolter
  • malcontent
  • revolutionizer
  • come-outer
  • refusnik

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • loyalist
  • follower
  • disciple
  • adherent
  • supporter
  • partisan
  • militant
  • fanatic
  • zealot
  • partizan
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