"defect to" 怎么发音
expression
ˈdifɛkt/, /dɪˈfɛkt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
DEE-fekt too, dih-FEKT too, TOO, tuh, tih
ˈdiːfɛkt/ /tˈuː
DEE-fekt TOO
释义
To leave one country, group, or side in order to join an opposing or rival one, especially for political reasons.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈdifɛkt/, /dɪˈfɛkt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
英式英语
ˈdiːfɛkt/ /tˈuː
简化发音
美式
DEE-fekt too, dih-FEKT too, TOO, tuh, tih
英式
DEE-fekt TOO
语境中听
The pilot decided to defect to the other country.
Several soldiers tried to defect to the enemy.
He was caught while trying to defect to the opposition.
Scientists sometimes defect to other countries for better research opportunities.