contravention

n. 违反, 违背, 矛盾 [法] 违反, 触犯, 抵触

发音

US /ˌkɒntɹəˈvɛntʃən/

词形变化

contraventions 复数 contraventions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement).

    可数 不可数

    Their contravention of the treaty increased international tensions.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

dispute

上位词 1

resistance

词源

From Middle French contravention.

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