violation
noun /ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃn/
/ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃn/
[uncountable, countable]- (formal) the act of going against or refusing to obey a law, an agreement, etc.
违反，违犯，违背（法律、协议等） - They were in open violation of the treaty.
他们公然违反条约。
- They were in open violation of the treaty.
- (formal) the act of not respecting somebody's rights, peace, privacy, etc.
侵犯（隐私等）；使人不得安宁；搅扰 - gross violations of human rights
对人权的粗暴践踏
- gross violations of human rights
- the act of damaging or destroying a holy or special place
亵渎，污损（神圣之地） - This was a violation of a sacred space.
这是对神圣空间的侵犯。
- This was a violation of a sacred space.
- (literary or old-fashioned) the act of forcing somebody to have sex
强奸；奸污