defectingn.

Brit.

/dᵻˈfɛktɪŋ/, U.S.

/dəˈfɛktɪŋ/,

/diˈfɛktɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defect v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < defect v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier defection n.

The action of defect v. (in various senses); an act of this; esp. the action or an act of deserting a party, organization, cause, or country; defection.

ΚΠ

1587 H. Parry tr. Z. Ursinus Summe of Christian Relig. 159 The wil..could decline & defect from that obedience by her owne proper and free motion, if hope or shewe of any good to come by defecting were offered vnto it.

1664 J. Fullarton Turtle-dove 103 The mystery of man's defecting ponder, The mind of God in mans perfecting wonder.

1686 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) IV. 262 The Arch-Bish: of Yorke now died... I looke on this as a greate stroke to the poore Church of England now in this defecting period.

1959 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 24 494/2 Within extremist movements, these differences in the perceptions and perspectives of working-class persons affect their experiences, ease of recruitment, and reasons for defecting.

1972 W. Hansen Peacock Throne i. i. 28 Jahangir himself corroborates details of Khusrau's defecting.

2003 Billboard 21 June 70/1 (headline) Defecting has appeal for Cuban artists.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

defectingadj.

Brit.

/dᵻˈfɛktɪŋ/, U.S.

/dəˈfɛktɪŋ/,

/diˈfɛktɪŋ/

Forms: see defect v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defect v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < defect v. + -ing suffix².

That defects (in various senses of the verb); esp. (in later use) that abandons or deserts a person, party, organization, or cause, typically in favour of an opposing one.

ΚΠ

1574 C. Vitell tr. H. Niclaes Prophetie of Spirit of Loue iii. f. 7 O Yee Children of the defectinge or offallinge Beeinge which saye that yee cleaue vnto Christ and his Loue: and vnder such a Bosting, commit your Whordom.

1615 E. Sandys Sacred Hymns 33 Lo, sinners proud, defecting soules, throwne doun in dreadful guise, In dead destruction ay involv'd, to life shall never rize.

1693 J. Kettlewell Of Christian Communion iii. iv. 50 The People of such defecting Bishops and Pastors, may..unite themselves to others, for all necessary Ministrations.

1758 in G. Gilbert Hist. & Pract. High Court of Chancery (London ed.) Table sig. Aa5 Conveyance, how far the assignee of a person, making a defecting one, shall be obliged to make it good.

1797 R. J. Thornton Med. Extracts IV. 821 (heading) A defecting excitement of the mind accumulates nervous energy, while it at the same time weakens the nerves.

1852 A. Brown Free Church Door for Seceders 17 The nation, in a state of defection from Reformation attainments, sanctioned the Presbyterian Church,..and the consequence was that the defecting Church became the Church of the defecting nation.

1895 Churchman 21 Dec. 815/2 He plainly says: ‘Can we account for this instability and unfaithfulness?’ i.e. on the part of defecting Anglicans.

1921 Commerce Rep. (U.S. Dept. Commerce) 26 Sept. 210/1 With such a large number of defecting distributors the standard-boot scheme was given up.

1978 New Scientist 24 Aug. 568/1 A defecting Soviet pilot flying from Vladivostock landed a MiG-25 Fox-bat..in Japan.

2006 R. M. Cassidy Counterinsurgency & Global War on Terror 58 The insurgents seized hundreds of government outposts, most of which had been abdicated by defecting soldiers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	defecting
释义	defectingn. Brit. /dᵻˈfɛktɪŋ/, U.S. /dəˈfɛktɪŋ/, /diˈfɛktɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defect v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < defect v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier defection n. The action of defect v. (in various senses); an act of this; esp. the action or an act of deserting a party, organization, cause, or country; defection. ΚΠ 1587 H. Parry tr. Z. Ursinus Summe of Christian Relig. 159 The wil..could decline & defect from that obedience by her owne proper and free motion, if hope or shewe of any good to come by defecting were offered vnto it. 1664 J. Fullarton Turtle-dove 103 The mystery of man's defecting ponder, The mind of God in mans perfecting wonder. 1686 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) IV. 262 The Arch-Bish: of Yorke now died... I looke on this as a greate stroke to the poore Church of England now in this defecting period. 1959 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 24 494/2 Within extremist movements, these differences in the perceptions and perspectives of working-class persons affect their experiences, ease of recruitment, and reasons for defecting. 1972 W. Hansen Peacock Throne i. i. 28 Jahangir himself corroborates details of Khusrau's defecting. 2003 Billboard 21 June 70/1 (headline) Defecting has appeal for Cuban artists. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). defectingadj. Brit. /dᵻˈfɛktɪŋ/, U.S. /dəˈfɛktɪŋ/, /diˈfɛktɪŋ/ Forms: see defect v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defect v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < defect v. + -ing suffix². That defects (in various senses of the verb); esp. (in later use) that abandons or deserts a person, party, organization, or cause, typically in favour of an opposing one. ΚΠ 1574 C. Vitell tr. H. Niclaes Prophetie of Spirit of Loue iii. f. 7 O Yee Children of the defectinge or offallinge Beeinge which saye that yee cleaue vnto Christ and his Loue: and vnder such a Bosting, commit your Whordom. 1615 E. Sandys Sacred Hymns 33 Lo, sinners proud, defecting soules, throwne doun in dreadful guise, In dead destruction ay involv'd, to life shall never rize. 1693 J. Kettlewell Of Christian Communion iii. iv. 50 The People of such defecting Bishops and Pastors, may..unite themselves to others, for all necessary Ministrations. 1758 in G. Gilbert Hist. & Pract. High Court of Chancery (London ed.) Table sig. Aa5 Conveyance, how far the assignee of a person, making a defecting one, shall be obliged to make it good. 1797 R. J. Thornton Med. Extracts IV. 821 (heading) A defecting excitement of the mind accumulates nervous energy, while it at the same time weakens the nerves. 1852 A. Brown Free Church Door for Seceders 17 The nation, in a state of defection from Reformation attainments, sanctioned the Presbyterian Church,..and the consequence was that the defecting Church became the Church of the defecting nation. 1895 Churchman 21 Dec. 815/2 He plainly says: ‘Can we account for this instability and unfaithfulness?’ i.e. on the part of defecting Anglicans. 1921 Commerce Rep. (U.S. Dept. Commerce) 26 Sept. 210/1 With such a large number of defecting distributors the standard-boot scheme was given up. 1978 New Scientist 24 Aug. 568/1 A defecting Soviet pilot flying from Vladivostock landed a MiG-25 Fox-bat..in Japan. 2006 R. M. Cassidy Counterinsurgency & Global War on Terror 58 The insurgents seized hundreds of government outposts, most of which had been abdicated by defecting soldiers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1587adj.1574
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