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breach n.破坏；违背；决裂；裂口；（浪的）冲击v.违反；突破；在 ... 上打开缺口 (1) 工会负责人谴责这一行动破坏了协议。(2) 你违反了你签的合同。(3) 这使得他们父子终身失和。(4) 大浪在堤上冲出一个缺口。(5) 冲破你思想的禁锢,在失落之前了解自己。 Breach traces back to the Old English verb: brecan "to break," which is what breach really means––"a breaking of something." Breach of contract is a legal way of saying you broke a promise. If your great aunt Edna is a stickler for propriety, she may be horrified when you eat your meat with the salad fork, considering it a breach of good manners.

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英 [briːtʃ] 美 [briːtʃ] (1) Union officials denounced the action as a breach of the agreement.(2) You are in breach of your contract.(3) It caused a lifelong breach with his father.(4) The huge waves made a breach in the sea wall.(5) Breach your soul to reach yourself before you gloom. A breach is a violation of a law, duty, or promise. If you'd contracted to mow your neighbor's lawn and don't do it, he can sue you for breach of contract. Or he can mow the lawn himself. 1[VERB 动词]违反，破坏（条约、法律或承诺） If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it.   [V n]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。2[N-VAR 可变名词]（对条约、法律或承诺的）违反，破坏 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3[N-COUNT 可数名词]（关系的）裂痕，破裂 A breach in a relationship is a serious disagreement which often results in the relationship ending.   [usu N in/between n]  [FORMAL 正式]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4[VERB 动词]突破；攻破；给…造成缺口 If someone or something breaches a barrier, they make an opening in it, usually leaving it weakened or destroyed.   [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]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。5[VERB 动词]突破，攻破（防卫） If you breach someone's security or  their defences, you manage to get through and attack an area that is heavily guarded and protected.   [V n]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。Breach is also a noun....widespread breaches of security at Ministry of Defence bases.国防部各基地普遍存在的安全系统遭到攻破的现象6[PHRASE 短语]临时代替；临时顶替 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.   [V inflects]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。

英语单词	breach
英美音标	英 [briːtʃ] 美 [briːtʃ]
中文释义	n.破坏；违背；决裂；裂口；（浪的）冲击 v.违反；突破；在 ... 上打开缺口
英语例句	(1) Union officials denounced the action as a breach of the agreement. (2) You are in breach of your contract. (3) It caused a lifelong breach with his father. (4) The huge waves made a breach in the sea wall. (5) Breach your soul to reach yourself before you gloom.
中文例句	(1) 工会负责人谴责这一行动破坏了协议。 (2) 你违反了你签的合同。 (3) 这使得他们父子终身失和。 (4) 大浪在堤上冲出一个缺口。 (5) 冲破你思想的禁锢,在失落之前了解自己。
vocabulary简明	A breach is a violation of a law, duty, or promise. If you'd contracted to mow your neighbor's lawn and don't do it, he can sue you for breach of contract. Or he can mow the lawn himself.
vocabulary扩展	Breach traces back to the Old English verb: brecan "to break," which is what breach really means––"a breaking of something." Breach of contract is a legal way of saying you broke a promise. If your great aunt Edna is a stickler for propriety, she may be horrified when you eat your meat with the salad fork, considering it a breach of good manners.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]违反，破坏（条约、法律或承诺） If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it. [V n] 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。 2 [N-VAR 可变名词]（对条约、法律或承诺的）违反，破坏 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 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（关系的）裂痕，破裂 A breach in a relationship is a serious disagreement which often results in the relationship ending. [usu N in/between n] [FORMAL 正式] 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 4 [VERB 动词]突破；攻破；给…造成缺口 If someone or something breaches a barrier, they make an opening in it, usually leaving it weakened or destroyed. [V n] [FORMAL 正式] 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。 5 [VERB 动词]突破，攻破（防卫） If you breach someone's security or their defences, you manage to get through and attack an area that is heavily guarded and protected. [V n] 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。 Breach is also a noun. ...widespread breaches of security at Ministry of Defence bases. 国防部各基地普遍存在的安全系统遭到攻破的现象 6 [PHRASE 短语]临时代替；临时顶替 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. [V inflects] 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。

Breach Ed [V N Law Verb 动词 Security