breach

US /briːtʃ/
UK /briːtʃ/
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1.

违反, 破坏

an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct

:
The company was sued for breach of contract.
该公司因违反合同而被起诉。
His actions constituted a serious breach of trust.
他的行为构成了严重的背叛
2.

缺口, 裂缝, 突破口

a gap in a wall, barrier, or defense, especially one made by an attacking army

:
The army made a breach in the enemy's defenses.
军队在敌人的防线上打开了一个缺口
A large breach in the dam caused widespread flooding.
大坝的巨大缺口导致了广泛的洪水。
1.

违反, 突破

to break a law, agreement, or code of conduct

:
He breached the terms of his probation.
违反了缓刑条款。
The hackers breached the company's security system.
黑客攻破了公司的安全系统。
2.

冲破, 跃出

to make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defense)

:
The floodwaters breached the levee.
洪水冲破了堤坝。
The whale breached the surface of the water.
鲸鱼跃出水面。