violate
verb
ˈvaɪəleɪt
verb
1
to
disobey
or
do
something
against
an
official
agreement,
law,
principle
etc
违背，违反; 侵犯
34
protesters
were
arrested
for
violating
criminal
law.
34 名抗议者因违反刑法而被逮捕。
regimes
that
violate
human
rights
侵犯人权的政权
2
to
do
something
that
makes
someone
feel
that
they
have
been
attacked
or
have
suffered
a
great
loss
of
respect
打扰，侵犯，侵害
Victims
of
burglaries
often
feel
personally
violated.
入室盗窃的受害人往往觉得自己受到了人身侵犯。
The
media
regularly
violates
people’s
privacy
.
媒体经常侵犯人们的隐私。
3
to
break
open
a
GRAVE
,
or
force
your
way
into
a
holy
place
without
showing
any
respect
[正式] 亵渎〔坟墓或神圣的地方〕
formal
Vandals
had
violated
the
graveyard.
破坏者亵渎了墓园。
4
to
force
a
woman
to
have
sex
[文] 强奸;
literary