desertion
🇬🇧 UK/di'zә:ʃәn/🇺🇸 US
GREA2
Definitions
n.
The act of abandoning a person, duty, or military post; the state of being deserted.
遗弃;擅离职守,开小差
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.military desertion军事逃脱
- 2.desertion charges逃脱罪
- 3.abandonment desertion遗弃罪
Example Sentences
- 1.
Desertion from military service carried severe penalties under military law.
- 2.
His desertion of family responsibilities affected his children for years afterward.