transgress
US /trænzˈɡres/
UK /trænzˈɡres/
動詞
1.
違反, 逾越
to violate a law, command, or moral code
範例:
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He was accused of having transgressed the law.
他被指控違反了法律。
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The company transgressed ethical boundaries in its pursuit of profit.
該公司在追求利潤的過程中逾越了道德底線。
2.
逾越, 辜負
to go beyond the bounds of (a moral principle or other established standard)
範例:
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His actions transgressed the norms of polite society.
他的行為逾越了文明社會的規範。
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It is important not to transgress the trust placed in you.
重要的是不要辜負對你的信任。