breach
n. 违反,破坏; 破裂,缺口
v. 违反,破坏; 突破,攻破
If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it.
The newspaper breached the code of conduct on privacy...
该报违反了保护隐私的行为准则。
The film breached the criminal libel laws.
这部电影触犯了刑事诽谤法。
A breach of an agreement, a law, or a promise is an act of breaking it.
The congressman was accused of a breach of secrecy rules.
这位议员被控违反了保密规定。
...a $1 billion breach of contract suit.
一起违约金达10亿美元的合同违约诉讼案
A breach in a relationship is a serious disagreement which often results in the relationship ending.
Their actions threatened a serious breach in relations between the two countries.
他们的行动使两国关系面临严重恶化的危险。
...the breach between Tito and Stalin.
铁托和斯大林之间的不和
If someone or something breaches a barrier, they make an opening in it, usually leaving it weakened or destroyed.
The limestone is sufficiently fissured for tree roots to have breached the roof of the cave...
石灰岩上有许多缝隙,故而树根能从岩洞顶部长出来。
Fire may have breached the cargo tanks and set the oil ablaze.
大火当时有可能把货船上的油罐烧漏了,从而引燃原油。
If you breach someone's security or their defences, you manage to get through and attack an area that is heavily guarded and protected.
The bomber had breached security by hurling his dynamite from a roof overlooking the building.
这名爆炸手从一个俯瞰这座大楼的楼顶上投下炸药,破坏了安保系统。
If you step into the breach, you do a job or task which someone else was supposed to do or has done in the past, because they are suddenly unable to do it.
I was persuaded to step into the breach temporarily when they became too ill to continue.
在他们病得很重无法坚持的情况下,我被劝服去临时顶替他们。
1. a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
2. an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
3. a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions);
1. act in disregard of laws and rules;
2. make an opening or gap in
breach of the peace
扰乱治安
breach of promise
失信,违反诺言
step into the breach
在紧要关头挺身替补
There is a breach in the wall.
墙上豁了一个口子.
The three demonstrators were fined 50 dollars each for breach of the peace.
那三个示威者因扰乱治安而每人被罚50美元.
Copying someone else's homework a serious breach of ethics and be handled by Committee on Discipline.
抄袭别人的作业严重违反道德,将送交风纪委员会处理.
The company was accused of breach of contract.
这家公司被控违约.
The papers were uncovered by opposition politicians appear to be a blatant breach of electoral law.
文件由政客提出范反对,形式上违背选举法.