contravene
动词 v.
英 /ˌkɒn.tɹəˈviːn/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.
— […] nothing is a commandement, or a commanded dutie but that which if we contravene, it maketh us guilty of sin before God,
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To deny the truth of something.
— 1653, William Birchley, The Christian Moderator, Part 3, London: Richard Lowndes, p. 7, […] to make the contravening of Doctrines, to be capitall, before they be fully proved, is prejudiciall to that liberty, without which none can justify himself before God or Man:
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词源
From Middle French contravenir (French contrevenir), from Latin contraveniō.
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