单词 | desertion |
释义 | desertion desertion /dɪˈzɜː.ʃən/ aep /-ˈzɝː-/ noun [C or U] F0 the act of leaving the armed forces without permission: » During the war, desertion was punishable by death.» There were thousands of desertions in the last weeks of the war.» FIGURATIVE There have been mass desertions from (= a lot of people have left) the party in recent months.Thesaurus+: ↑Disloyalty, betrayal and treasonThesaurus+: ↑Joining or leaving the armyF0 the act of leaving someone behind in a difficult situation: » Roger got his divorce on the grounds of desertion (= because his wife had left him).Thesaurus+: ↑DepartingThesaurus+: ↑Ending relationships and divorce |
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