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智析单词书

Contravene

分析词义

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Contravene 是一个动词。它比普通的 break (打破) 或 violate (违反) 更正式，常用于法律文件或正式辩论中。

列举例句

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  1. The proposed changes would contravene the existing building regulations. (提议的修改将违反现有的建筑规定。)
  2. Such a policy would contravene the principles of free trade. (这样的政策将违背自由贸易的原则。)
  3. His testimony was used to contravene the defendant’s alibi. (他的证词被用来否定被告的不在场证明。)

词根分析

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  • 前缀：contra- (相反，如 contrast, contradict)
  • 词根：-ven- (来，如 advent, prevent, convene)
  • 含义：反着来 -> 违反。

记忆辅助

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记：contra- (反) + ven (来)。“反着来”，自然就是违反或违背规则。

助记故事

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The company was fined for contravening environmental laws by dumping waste into the river. (该公司因向河中倾倒垃圾违反环保法而被罚款。)