desert · verb
Sens et exemples
Abandonner quelqu’un ou quelque chose que l’on est censé accompagner ou soutenir.
He felt that his closest friends had deserted him during the crisis.
Several supporters deserted the campaign after its aims were suddenly changed.
The novel follows a soldier who deserts his unit and returns home.
She refused to desert the team when its chances of winning seemed small.
Formes
- desert base form
- deserts third-person singular present
- deserted past tense; past participle
- deserting present participle