defection — 영어 사전

명사

1. An act or incidence of defecting.

   용법

   • 가산
   • 불가산

   관련 단어

   defectdefectivedefectordeficiencydeficientdeficit

   예문

   military defection

   political defection

   더 많은 예문 (3)

   mass defection

   The general’s sudden defection shocked the government.

   The party suffered another defection to the opposition.

명사

1. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

   동의어

   desertionabandonment

   상위어

   withdrawal

   예문

   his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless

2. the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)

   동의어

   apostasyrenunciation

   상위어

   rejection