| 释义 | run foul of in American English or fall foul of   See full dictionary entry for   foul1.   to collide with or become entangled in 2.   to get into trouble withSoon, however, he ran foul of the censors, especially when writing for the stage.Ironically, these were the ones who most often ran foul of the authorities - for mislabelling.Like other debt-funded acquisitions struck before the credit crunch, it ran foul of its banking covenants.Rival candidates ran foul of strict rules that demanded the recommendation of at least 20 members of parliament.Examples of 'run foul of' in a sentencerun foul of |