contravene

英 [,kɒntrə'viːn]美 [,kɑntrə'vin]
  • vt. 抵触；违反；反驳；否认
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中文词源

contravene 违反

contra-, 相对，相反。-ven, 走，词源同venue, circumvent.

英文词源

contravene (v.)
1560s, from Middle French contravenir "to transgress, decline, depart," from Late Latin contravenire "to come against," in Medieval Latin "to transgress," from Latin contra "against" (see contra) + venire "to come" (see venue). Related: Contravened; contravening.

双语例句

1. The moves contravene the peace plan agreed by both sides.
这些举措违反了双方同意的和平方案.
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. He said the article did not contravene the industry's code of conduct.
他说这一条款并未违反行业的行为准则。
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3. Don't do whatever may contravene the law of the country.
任何可能触犯国家法律的事都不能干.
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4. Her actions contravene the rules.
她的所作所为违反了规定.
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5. No law or administrative or local rules and regulations shall contravene the constitution.
一切法律、行政法规和地方性法规都不得同宪法相抵触.
来自汉英非文学 - 中国宪法