breach
英 [briːtʃ]
美 [britʃ]
- n. 逆らう；違反する；ずれる
- vt.違反する；損なう；壊す
語源
英語の語源
- breach
- breach: see break
- breach (n.)
- Old English bryce "breach, fracture, a breaking," from brecan (see break), influenced by Old French breche "breach, opening, gap," from Frankish; both from Proto-Germanic *brecho, *br?ko "broken," from PIE root *bhreg- "to break" (see fraction). Figurative sense of "a breaking of rules, etc." was in Old English Breach of contract is at least from 1660s.
- breach (v.)
- 1570s, from breach (n.). Related: Breached; breaching.
例文
- 1. Four men were found guilty of breach of the peace.
- 男4人に治安妨害の罪が成立した。
- 2.She threatened legal action against the Sun for breach of copyright.
- 彼女は、太陽新聞が著作権を侵害する行為に対して法的措置をとると脅した。
- 3.They have a case against their directors for breach of fiduciary duty.
- 彼らは取締役が信託責任に違反したと訴える十分な証拠を握っている。
- 4.The congressman was accused of a breach of secrecy rules.
- この議員は秘密保持規定に違反したと告発された。
- 5.Their actions threatened a serious breach in relations between the two countries.
- 彼らの行動は両国関係を深刻に悪化させる危険性がある。
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