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- a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles变节者, 叛徒; 改变信仰者。
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- archaic a person who abandons religion; an apostate〈古〉叛教者; 摈弃原有政治信仰者。
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- a person who behaves in a rebelliously unconventional manner叛逆者, 反抗传统者。
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- having treacherously changed allegiance背叛的, 反叛的:
a renegade bodyguard.
背叛的保镖。
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- archaic having abandoned one's religious beliefs〈古〉叛教的:
a renegade monk.
叛教的僧侣。
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- archaic become a renegade〈古〉背叛, 变节; 叛教:
Johnson had renegaded from the Confederacy.
约翰逊已经背叛了邦联。
词源
late 15th cent.: from Spanish renegado, from medieval Latin renegatus 'renounced', past participle (used as a noun) of renegare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + Latin negare 'deny'.