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defect

Произношение: [dɪˈfɛkt]

Слово

Контекст: «quality»

(noun) a flaw or problem in something, meaning it is not perfect. Think of it like when a toy has a scratch or a car has a dent. It's something that makes the item not work right.

Пример

The toy was fun to play with, even though it had a small defect.

Пример

The car had several defects, making it unsafe to drive.

Пример

Does this product have any defects we should know about?

Контекст: «behavior»

(verb) to leave one's country to live in another, usually for safety or a better life. It’s like when someone moves to another place because they want to escape trouble.

Пример

She decided to defect to another country to find a safer place to live.

Пример

He chose to stay in his home country instead of defecting.

Пример

Why would someone choose to defect rather than stay where they are?

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