contravene是什么意思音标:英 [ˌkɒntrə'vi:n]美 [ˌkɑntrəˈvin]

vt. 违反, 触犯, 否认, 反驳, 抵触, 与...冲突
[法] 触法, 违反, 否定

v go against, as of rules and laws
v deny the truth of

contravene的用法和例句：

1.But nobody would, in doing that, would necessarily think that they were contravening any rules.

但是在做这些事情的时候 没有人会认定她们违反了任何规定

2.This place is contravening health and safety on... just about every single level.

这个地方根本不适合居住 安全和健康无法保障