| 词汇 | defected |
| 释义 | defected past simple and past participle ofdefect defect verb[ I ] uk /dɪˈfekt/ us /dɪˈfekt/ to leave a country, political party, etc., especially in order to join an opposing one: （尤指为加入敌对国家、政党等）脱离，退出，叛逃 When the national hockey team visited the US, half the players defected.国家曲棍球队访问美国时，有一半队员都叛逃了。 defect toThe British spy, Kim Philby, defected to the Soviet Union in 1963. defect fromThe British spy, Kim Philby, defected from Britain in 1963. Related word defector Compare desertverb to leave a company, stop buying from a business, etc., especially in order to start working for or buying from one of their competitors: The company is paying out millions in incentive bonuses to stop its best people from defecting. Internet providers struggled to prevent angry customers defecting. defect fromShe defected from the software company to take up a post at their main rival. defect toA lot of traditional department stores' customers are defecting to discount stores. Running away and escaping abscond abscond from somewhere abscond with someone/something back away back off elopement elude escape from someone/something escape route escapology heel leg loose run away runaway scarce scarper scram throw underground You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Organizations - joining & leaving Examples of defecteddefected In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Most disturbing is the finding that once players learn that their opponent has either cooperated or defected, almost all defect. This point represents sequences of three trials in which there were three defections and the same opponent defected on each trial. It is a particularly powerful barrier to intelligence sharing because of the difficulties inherent in determining ex ante if a partner has defected. In other words, we assign cooperation the same payoff it would receive if everyone also defected. This suggests that voters unhappy with general government performance simply defected to the other major party (as predicted by a retrospective voting model). In short, junior members defected to help their electoral position. Employers defected from wage moderation agreements. When the relatively global histories matched the relatively local set of contingencies (the computer's strategies) subjects cooperated; when the global histories contradicted local contingencies they defected. That may be because perhaps one out of 10 companies in a consortium has defected on the arrangements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps he has defected in the past 24 hours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He denied and denied that, and it was discovered only after his son-in-law had defected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have nothing to suggest anything unsavoury about why he should have defected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say "former" not because the supporter had defected, but because he had died five years earlier. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He seemed to resent that someone who apparently belonged to one side should have defected to the other. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English She has defected all along the line and now she is almost completely out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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