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transgression

/trans-gresh-uhn, tranz-/US // trænsˈgrɛʃ ən, trænz- //UK // (trænzˈɡrɛʃən) //

违反行为,违反规定的行为,违反,违反规定

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.

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Examples

  • Their transgressions come as infections are climbing and hospital beds are filling up fast in California, according to data tracked by The Washington Post.

  • In the future, all would be held accountable under Swiss law for transgressions across the world.

  • She requires accusers to be sure of their facts and to keep their condemnation in proportion to the transgressions.

  • If Xi is simply seeking to humiliate India for perceived transgressions – and warn it off deepening ties with its security partners – he may now order his troops to pull back, having made his point.

  • It was a very blatant transgression, if you will, or act of aggression.

  • Every page would carry its own proof of transgression, and thus its own guarantee of detection.

  • The star is not entirely to blame for his hideous, hirsute transgression.

  • It takes a transgression with real bite to inspire a furor of this intensity—Brangelina burn Jennifer!

  • Keeping quiet about what he knows would be the greater transgression.

  • And Don Draper is picking up the pieces—at work and at home—after his latest transgression.

  • They will try to compel you to confession; and, though you are blameless, you will suffer the cruelest ordeal of transgression.

  • It was not necessary that he should be prevented from sinning, and his fall was the necessary effect of his transgression.

  • To those who are guilty, and without hope of escape, no doubt the lightness of the penalty of transgression gives consolation.

  • She was the first in the transgression therefore keep her in subjection.

  • They inherit a nature depraved by original transgression, and disposed to every wicked indulgence.