decamp

🇬🇧 UK/di'kæmp/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To break up camp and move on; to leave suddenly and secretly.

撤营;突然离开;悄悄溜走

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
campstem
=decamp

Common Collocations

  • 1.decamp suddenly突然撤营
  • 2.decamp from从...撤营
  • 3.troops decamp部队撤营

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The soldiers decided to decamp when they realized they were outnumbered.

  • 2.

    The carnival decamp to another city after the festival ended.

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