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violated

UK //ˈvaɪəleɪtɪd//US //ˈvaɪəleɪtɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'violatus'(过去分词形式),意为 '侵犯' 或 '亵渎',与 'violare'(破坏、冒犯)相关。

verb

❶ 违反或破坏法律、规则、协议等,指未遵守规定或侵犯他人权利的行为。

“He violated the terms of the contract by sharing confidential information.”

(他违反合同条款,泄露了机密信息。)

“The company was fined for violating environmental regulations.”

(该公司因违反环保法规被罚款。)

❶ 亵渎或不尊重神圣或重要的事物,常用于宗教或道德语境。

“The ancient temple was violated by looters.”

(这座古庙被掠夺者亵渎了。)

“He felt that his beliefs were violated by their mockery.”

(他觉得他们的嘲笑亵渎了他的信仰。)

同义词:breached, transgressed, infringed, defiled, desecrated

常见短语

feel violated — 感到被侵犯或冒犯,通常指个人权利、隐私或尊严受到伤害。

“She felt violated after someone went through her personal belongings.”

(当有人翻动她的私人物品后,她感到被侵犯了。)

violated trust — 指信任被破坏,通常因某人违背承诺或背叛而引发。

“His lies violated the trust between them.”

(他的谎言破坏了两人之间的信任。)