renegade
noun[C]
formalusuallydisapprovinguk/ˈren.ɪ.ɡeɪd/us/ˈren.ə.ɡeɪd/apersonwho haschangedtheirfeelingsofsupportanddutyfrom onepolitical,religious,national, etc.groupto a new one:
叛徒;变节者;背叛者;叛教者Abandof renegades hadcapturedtheprinceand wereholdinghim toransom.一群叛变分子俘获了王子,将其扣押索要赎金。
Synonyms
apostateformal
turncoatdisapproving
Supporters, members & defenders
- allyship
- anti-evolution
- anti-evolutionary
- anti-evolutionist
- apologist
- apostle
- booster
- cadre
- custodian
- defender
- new/fresh bloodidiom
- partisan
- patroness
- protagonist
- recruit
- seconder
- sidekick
- upholder
- votary
- well-wisher
renegade
adjective[before noun]
formalusuallydisapprovinguk/ˈren.ɪ.ɡeɪd/us/ˈren.ə.ɡeɪd/used todescribesomeone who haschangedtheirfeelingsofsupportanddutyfrom onepolitical,religious,national, etc.groupto a new one:
a renegadesoldier/priest
The renegadespyhaspostedphotographstaken during anundercoveroperation.
- Heplaysthe renegadecopin thisthriller.
- The renegadegeneralhasmarchedhistroopsalmostto thegatesof thecapital.
- Thegovernmentregardstheislandas a renegadeprovince.
Supporters, members & defenders
- allyship
- anti-evolution
- anti-evolutionary
- anti-evolutionist
- apologist
- apostle
- booster
- cadre
- custodian
- defender
- new/fresh bloodidiom
- partisan
- patroness
- protagonist
- recruit
- seconder
- sidekick
- upholder
- votary
- well-wisher