单词 | violate |
释义 | vi·o·late ![]() tr.v. vi·o·lat·ed, vi·o·lat·ing, vi·o·lates 1. To disregard or act in a manner that does not conform to (a law or promise, for example). 2. To assault (a person) sexually. 3. To do harm to (property or qualities considered sacred); desecrate or defile. 4. To disturb rudely or improperly; interrupt: violated our privacy. [Middle English violaten, from Latin violāre, violāt-, from vīs, vi-, force; see weiə- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] vio·la′tive adj. vio·la′tor n. |
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