breach

英 [bri?t?] 美[brit?]
  • n. 違背,違反;缺口
  • vt. 違反,破壞;打破

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詞態(tài)變化


復(fù)數(shù):?breaches;第三人稱單數(shù):?breaches;過去式:?breached;過去分詞:?breached;現(xiàn)在分詞:?breaching;

助記提示


1. k -----------> ch/tch.
2. break => breach.

中文詞源


breach 違背

詞源同break.

英文詞源


breach
breach: see break
breach (n.)
Old English bryce "breach, fracture, a breaking," from brecan (see break), influenced by Old French breche "breach, opening, gap," from Frankish; both from Proto-Germanic *brecho, *br?ko "broken," from PIE root *bhreg- "to break" (see fraction). Figurative sense of "a breaking of rules, etc." was in Old English Breach of contract is at least from 1660s.
breach (v.)
1570s, from breach (n.). Related: Breached; breaching.

雙語例句


1. Four men were found guilty of breach of the peace.
四名男子被判擾亂治安罪名成立。

來自柯林斯例句

2. She threatened legal action against the Sun for breach of copyright.
她威脅說要對《太陽報》侵犯其著作權(quán)的行為采取法律措施。

來自柯林斯例句

3. They have a case against their directors for breach of fiduciary duty.
他們掌握了足夠的證據(jù)控告董事違犯信托責任。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The congressman was accused of a breach of secrecy rules.
這位議員被控違反了保密規(guī)定。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Their actions threatened a serious breach in relations between the two countries.
他們的行動使兩國關(guān)系面臨嚴重惡化的危險。

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