Recreant

(adj.) having deserted a cause or principle; 'some provinces had proved recreant'; 'renegade supporters of the usurper' .

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• And how shows this recreant conduct in a man on whom unequal laws are known to have fallen heavy? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I had vowed to my own heart never to shadow her countenance even with transient grief, and should I prove recreant at the hour of greatest need? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Dieu sait que je les déteste comme la peste, ordinairement (this between his recreant teeth). 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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