defect
- Examples
The wire services announced that the two boxers who had defected in Rio de Janeiro had been found and arrested by the authorities on a beach close to that city. | Les dépêches de presse informent que les deux boxeurs qui avaient fait défection à Rio de Janeiro ont été repérés et arrêtés par les autorités sur une plage proche de la ville. |
In 46 BC Caesar lost perhaps as much as a third of his army when his former commander Titus Labienus, who had defected to the Pompeians several years earlier, defeated him at the Battle of Ruspina. | En -46, la guerre se poursuit en Afrique, où César est d'abord vaincu par son ancien lieutenant Titus Labienus, qui a rallié la cause pompéienne quelques années plus tôt. |
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