contravention

noun
🔊/ˌkɒntrəˈvenʃn/
🔊/ˌkɑːntrəˈvenʃn/
[uncountable, countable]
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  1. the fact of doing something that is not allowed by a law or rule 违犯,违反(法律或规则)synonym infringement
    • These actions are in contravention of European law.这些行动违反了欧洲的法律。🔊🔊
    Topics Permission and obligationc2