법률, 규칙, 약속, 협정 등을 어기거나 따르지 않다.
Break or fail to comply with (a rule, law, formal agreement, or promise).
예문:
"The company was fined heavily for violating environmental regulations."
"If you violate the terms of the contract, the agreement will be immediately terminated."
"His actions clearly violated the school's code of conduct."
평화, 사생활, 권리 등을 침해하거나 방해하다.
Fail to respect or intrude upon (someone's peace, privacy, or rights); infringe upon.
예문:
"Loud construction noise at night violates the peace of the neighborhood residents."
"The journalist was accused of violating the celebrity's privacy by publishing unauthorized photos."
"Governments must ensure that they do not violate the fundamental rights of their citizens."
신성한 장소나 물건을 불경하게 다루거나 더럽히다.
Treat (something sacred, a holy place, or a tomb) with irreverence or disrespect; profane.
예문:
"The vandals violated the ancient temple by spray-painting graffiti on its walls."
"It is considered a serious offense to violate the sanctity of a burial ground."
성적으로 폭행하거나 강간하다.
Rape or sexually assault (someone).
예문:
"The suspect was charged with attempting to violate the victim."
"Laws protecting individuals from being violated must be strictly enforced."