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transgress

vt.违反,犯罪,侵犯 vi.越界,违法

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transgress为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:transgressor 形容词:transgressible 动词过去式:transgressed 过去分词:transgressed 现在分词:transgressing 第三人称单数:transgresses 副词:transgres-sively

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grad=to walk(行走) 变化型 gress

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transgress


/trænz'gres; trænz`ˇrɛs/
v
1 [Tn] (fml 文) go beyond (the limit of what is morally or legally acceptable) 超出(道德或法律的限度); 违反(法律); 违背(道德)
*transgress the bounds of decency 逾矩.
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (against sth) (dated 旧) offend against a moral principle; sin 违反道德准则; 违犯戒律.

transgress


v [I and T]formal
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French;Origin: transgresser, from Latin, past participle of transgredi 'to step beyond', from gredi 'to step']
to do something that is against the rules of social behaviour or against a moral principle
 Orton's plays transgress accepted social norms.
>transgressorn[C]
>transgression [-'greʃən/