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deserter

/ˈdɛzɚtɚ/

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1 · n.

a person who leaves the military without permission

逃兵

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The army searched for the deserter after he failed to return.
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那名士兵未按时归队后，军方开始搜寻这名逃兵。
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Pronunciation: /ˈdɛzɚtɚ/

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