defection
/dɪˈfekʃn/
뜻
n. 망명, 귀순, 탈당, 변절, 이탈
메모de(떨어져)+fect(만들다, 하다)+ion — 떨어져 나감. defect(결함, 이탈하다)의 명사형. defector는 망명자·탈북자
예문
The defection of the scientist was a major blow to the regime.
AI 학습정보
The act of leaving your own country, political party, or organization in order to join an opposing one.
- desertion
- abandonment
- betrayal
- escape
- switch
- loyalty
- allegiance
- joining
- defect v.
- defector n.
- defection to the West
- a wave of defections
- defection from the party
The party was weakened by a wave of defections to the opposition.
그 당은 야당으로 넘어가는 탈당 사태가 잇따르며 약해졌다.
His defection to South Korea made headlines around the world.
그의 한국 망명은 전 세계에서 머리기사가 되었다.
defection: 자기편을 떠나 상대편으로 넘어감
n. defection from + 떠난 곳 / to + 넘어간 곳. 국가(망명), 정당(탈당), 회사·고객(이탈) 모두에 쓴다
customer defection
고객 이탈
n. 동사 defect to/from: 망명하다, 넘어가다 / defector: 망명자
a North Korean defector
탈북자
✓ a defect in the product
✗ a defection in the product
'결함'은 defect. defection은 '이탈·망명'
✓ defection to the enemy
✗ defection for the enemy
넘어간 쪽 앞 전치사는 to
defection vs desertion
defection — 편을 바꿔 '상대 쪽으로' 넘어감
defection to a rival firm
경쟁사로의 이직·이탈
desertion — 의무·사람을 버리고 떠남(특히 군대의 탈영)
desertion from the army
군대에서의 탈영
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