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.
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系面臨嚴重惡化的危險。
來自柯林斯例句