• n. 违背，违反；缺口
• vt. 违反，破坏；打破

词源同break.

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, *bræko "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.

1. Four men were found guilty of breach of the peace.

四名男子被判扰乱治安罪名成立。

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2. She threatened legal action against the Sun for breach of copyright.

她威胁说要对《太阳报》侵犯其著作权的行为采取法律措施。

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3. They have a case against their directors for breach of fiduciary duty.

他们掌握了足够的证据控告董事违犯信托责任。

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4. The congressman was accused of a breach of secrecy rules.

这位议员被控违反了保密规定。

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5. 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。

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