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transgress

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违反,犯罪,逸出越界,违法

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Transgress \Trans*gress"\, v. i.
   To offend against the law; to sin.

         Who transgressed in the thing accursed.  --I Chron. ii.
                                                  7.

Transgress \Trans*gress"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transgressed};
   p. pr. & vb. n. {Transgressing}.] [Cf. F. transgresser. See
   {Transgression}.]
   1. To pass over or beyond; to surpass. [R.]

            Surpassing common faith, transgressing nature's law.
                                                  --Dryden.

   2. Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the ?imit of
      duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral.

            For man will hearken to his glozing lies, And easily
            transgress the sole command.          --Milton.

   3. To offend against; to vex. [Obs.]

            Why give you peace to this imperate beast That hath
            so long transgressed you ?            --Beau. & Fl.

资料来源 : WordNet®

transgress
     v 1: act in disregard of laws and rules; "offend all laws of
          humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human
          civilization"; "break a law" [syn: {offend}, {infract},
          {violate}, {go against}, {breach}, {break}]
     2: spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline;
        "The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island"
     3: commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law [syn: {sin},
         {trespass}]
     4: pass beyond (limits or boundaries) [syn: {trespass}, {overstep}]
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