音标:[ˌkɔntrəˈvi:nd] ;
v. 取消, 违反( contravene的过去式 )
imp. & p. p. of Contravene

contravene的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. Her actions contravene the rules.她的所作所为违反了规定。
  2. This evidence contravenes our theory.这个证据跟我们的理论不相符.

经典引文

  • Either to conform to the tenour of the article, or to contravene it.

    出自:Burke
  • The band's public address system contravenes local strategic arms limitations treaties.

    出自:D. Adams
【近义词】

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