secede
US /sɪˈsiːd/
UK /sɪˈsiːd/
動詞
脫離, 退出
withdraw formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state
範例:
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The southern states threatened to secede from the Union.
南方各州威脅要從聯邦中脫離。
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A region may secede if its people feel their interests are not represented.
如果一個地區的人民覺得他們的利益沒有得到代表，他們可能會脫離。