contravene

英 [ˌkɒntrəˈviːn]

美 [ˌkɑːntrəˈviːn]

v.  违犯，违反(法律或规则)

现在分词：contravening　过去式：contravened　第三人称单数：contravenes　过去分词：contravened　

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牛津词典

verb

• 违犯，违反（法律或规则）
  to do sth that is not allowed by a law or rule
  1. The company was found guilty of contravening safety regulations.
     那家公司被判违反了安全条例。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 违反，违背，触犯(法律或规则)
  Tocontravenea law or rule means to do something that is forbidden by the law or rule.
  1. The Board has banned the film on the grounds that it contravenes criminal libel laws...
     委员会决定禁播这部电影，理由是它触犯了刑事诽谤法。
  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。

英英释义

verb

• deny the truth of
  Synonym:contradictnegate
• go against, as of rules and laws
  1. He ran afoul of the law
  2. This behavior conflicts with our rules
  Synonym:conflictrun afoulinfringe

双语例句

• No law enacted by the legislature of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall contravene this Law. German and Japanese cars were inherently better than anything Detroit was turning out.
  香港特别行政区立法机关制定的任何法律，均不得同本法相抵触。德国和日本制造的汽车一定比底特律制造出来的汽车优异。
• Does the game contravene any rights or responsibilities?
  比赛违背任何权利或责任吗？
• If confirmed, such a loan arrangement could contravene market regulations if it was not properly disclosed at the time, legal and industry experts said.
  法律和行业专家们表示，如果指控得到证实，此类贷款安排就可能因当时没有如实披露而违反市场监管法规。
• The above-mentioned clauses should conform with state law, if there are places to contravene state law, subject to state law without exception.
  以上条款应该与国家法律相一致，若有与国家法律相抵触的地方，则一律以国家法律为准。
• She ought to play up to him, not to contravene him.
  她应该使他高兴，不该违背他的请求。
• To annul those local regulations or decisions of the organs of state power of provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government that contravene the Constitution, the law or the administrative rules and regulations;
  （八）撤销省、自治区、直辖市国家权力机关制定的同宪法、法律和行政法规相抵触的地方性法规和决议；
• The UN Security Council will meet later on Friday in New York to discuss the controversial move which the US, Japan and South Korea warned would contravene UN resolutions.
  联合国安理会将于周五晚些时候在纽约开会，讨论朝鲜这次富有争议性的举措&美国、日本和韩国曾警告称，朝鲜发射火箭将会违反联合国决议。
• And that "the province may have a provincial constitution which, however, must not contravene the provisions of the national constitution".
  省得制定省宪，但不得与国宪抵触。
• The rules of procedure of the Legislative Council shall be made by the Council on its own, provided that they do not contravene this law.
  立法会议事规则由立法会自行制定，但不得与本法相抵触。
• Never mind the fact that implementing these measures is likely to be costly; in jurisdictions such as Singapore or Hong Kong, the IRS rules appear to contravene local privacy laws.
  先不说执行这些措施很可能成本高昂；在新加坡或香港等司法管辖区，美国国税局的新规似乎违反当地的隐私法。