defection

英 [dɪˈfɛkʃən]

美 [dɪˈfɛkʃən]

n.  （对国家、事业等的）背叛

复数：defections　

TOEFL法律

BNC.15083 / COCA.13837

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /'diːfekt/. The verb is pronounced /dɪ'fekt/. 名词读作 /'diːfekt/。动词读作 /dɪ'fekt/。


• N-COUNT 缺点;缺陷;毛病;瑕疵
  Adefectis a fault or imperfection in a person or thing.
  1. He was born with a hearing defect.
     他患有先天性听力缺损。
  2. ...a defect in the aircraft caused the crash...
     飞机的一个缺陷导致了这起坠毁事故。
  3. A report has pointed out the defects of the present system.
     一份报告指出了当前体制存在的毛病。
• VERB 叛逃;背叛;变节;倒戈
  If youdefect, you leave your country, political party, or other group, and join an opposing country, party, or group.
  1. He tried to defect to the West last year...
     去年他试图叛逃到西方。
  2. He defected from the party in the late 1970s.
     他在20世纪70年代后期叛出了该党。
  3. ...a KGB officer who defected in 1963.
     1963年叛变的一名克格勃官员

英英释义

noun

• withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
  1. his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless
  Synonym:desertionabandonment
• the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
  Synonym:apostasyrenunciation

双语例句

• Enterprises have to realize that 1% defection of a product equals 100% loss for the customer.
  企业必须清楚地认识到，产品1%的缺陷，对于买到产品的消费者来说，就是100%的损失。
• In the early stages of the investigation, we made a complete reexamination of the circumstances of Philby's defection.
  在调查初期，我们对菲尔本叛逃时的环境重新进行了全面的审查。
• His defection from the party dim his political career.
  他的叛党使得他政治前途黯淡。
• Syria's government lost its highest-ranking Sunni member, Prime Minister Riad Hijab, in what his spokesman called a defection to the opposition as the rebellion against President Bashar al-Assad inflames sectarian emotion in the Middle East.
  叙利亚政府失去了其职位最高的逊尼派成员、总理希贾布（RiadHijab）。希贾布的发言人称其已转投反对派阵营。目前反抗总统阿萨德（Basharal-Assad）的运动点燃了中东地区的宗派主义情绪。
• The minister's defection, though, is a potential gold mine of intelligence about the Libyan government.
  但是库萨投诚，外界有可能挖到了利比亚政府情报的金矿。
• The Devil's defection from the ranks of the angels and Adam and Eve's choosing to eat the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden.
  魔鬼对天使等级的背叛；二、亚当和夏娃在伊甸园里选择吃禁果。
• This will be the second high-level defection after the former Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa defected to the United Kingdom.
  这是继前外交部长库萨（MoussaKoussa）之后的第二位叛逃至英国的高官。
• One year after sin's family's defection was rejected.
  刚好是信全家叛逃失败的一年以后。
• Zero: There was a defection in September 1960* do you remember it?
  1960年9月的叛逃事件，还记得吗？
• Glass defection image acquisition system based on similarity theory
  基于相似理论的玻璃缺陷图像采集系统