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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   breach

   • IPA[brēCH]

   美式

   • n.
     an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct；a break in relations
   • v.
     make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defense)；break or fail to observe (a law, agreement, or code of conduct)

   • verb: breach, 3rd person present: breaches, gerund or present participle: breaching, past tense: breached, past participle: breached

   • noun: breach, plural noun: breaches

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct a breach of confidence they alleged breach of copyright 同義詞 contravention, violation, breaking, nonobservance, infringement, ... 更多transgression, neglect, dereliction, failure to observe, noncompliance with, infraction, delict
   • ▪ a break in relations a sudden breach between father and son 同義詞 rift, gulf, chasm, division, difference, ... 更多schism, disunion, estrangement, alienation, discord, dissension, disaffection, separation, split, break, breakup, parting, parting of the ways, severance, rupture, quarrel, falling-out, informalbust-up, rarescission
   • 2. a gap in a wall, barrier, or defense, especially one made by an attacking army a breach in the mountain wall 同義詞 break, rupture, split, crack, fracture, ... 更多rent, rift, opening, gap, hole, fissure, cleft, aperture

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defense) the river breached its bank 同義詞 break (through), burst (through), rupture, force itself through, split, ... 更多informalbust
   • ▪ break or fail to observe (a law, agreement, or code of conduct) these outside bodies are bootlegging albums and breaching copyright 同義詞 break, contravene, violate, fail to comply with, infringe, ... 更多transgress against, defy, disobey, flout, fly in the face of, infract
   • 2. (of a whale) rise and break through the surface of the water we saw whales breaching in the distance

   片語

   • breach of contract
   • breach of the peace
   • breach of promise
   • step into the breach