apostatize

中文含义：背教，变节

英语词性：verb

美式发音：əˈpɑstəˌtaɪz

同义词：defect, desert, renounce, abandon

易混淆单词：apostrophize

双语例句：

1. He was once a loyal member of the church, but he chose to apostatize and became an atheist. (他曾经是教会的忠实成员，但他选择背教，成为了一个无神论者。)

2. The politician’s decision to apostatize from his party caused controversy and shock among his constituents. (政治家决定背叛他的政党引起了他选民们的争议和震惊。)