The company was fined heavily for transgressing environmental laws.
该公司因违反环境法律而被重罚。
What is a synonym for “transgress”?
B — violate. “transgress” means v. to violate a law, command, or moral code
Anyone who dares to ______ the sacred laws will be severely punished.
A — transgress. “transgress” means v. to violate a law, command, or moral code
transgress — v. to violate a law, command, or moral code. In Chinese: 违反, 越界.
transgress is pronounced /trænzˈɡrɛs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: trans · gress.
The company was fined heavily for transgressing environmental laws. (该公司因违反环境法律而被重罚。)
violate, infringe, breach, disobey — all close in meaning to transgress (v. to violate a law, command, or moral code).
Yes. transgress appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
trans(through)+gress(go)→ to transgress, overstep.