英语词汇“run foul (or afoul) of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

run foul (or chiefly North American afoul) of

1 Nautical Collide or become entangled with (an obstacle or another vessel): another ship ran foul of us...

Entering Bogue Inlet about dusk last May, the Coast Guard's rigid hull inflatable ran afoul of some breaking waves as the inlet bar was up that day.
It was in full sail close to us, luffing a little and standing across our course, and so close we had to strike sail to avoid running foul of her, while they too turned hard to let us pass.

2Come into conflict with; go against: the act may run foul of data protection legislation...

Might we think that there are times when it might permissible, perhaps obligatory, for us to do something that runs afoul of the rule of law in the name of a greater good?
Student gangs are a feature of school life and the teacher who runs afoul of any member of a gang, whether male or female, is in for a torrid time.
Lombard's admission means he now joins Michelle Smith and Hendricken as the third Irish athlete banned after running foul of testing for performance-enhancing substances.

See parent entry: run

单词	run foul (or afoul) of
释义	run foul (or chiefly North American afoul) of 1 Nautical Collide or become entangled with (an obstacle or another vessel): another ship ran foul of us... Entering Bogue Inlet about dusk last May, the Coast Guard's rigid hull inflatable ran afoul of some breaking waves as the inlet bar was up that day. It was in full sail close to us, luffing a little and standing across our course, and so close we had to strike sail to avoid running foul of her, while they too turned hard to let us pass. 2Come into conflict with; go against: the act may run foul of data protection legislation... Might we think that there are times when it might permissible, perhaps obligatory, for us to do something that runs afoul of the rule of law in the name of a greater good? Student gangs are a feature of school life and the teacher who runs afoul of any member of a gang, whether male or female, is in for a torrid time. Lombard's admission means he now joins Michelle Smith and Hendricken as the third Irish athlete banned after running foul of testing for performance-enhancing substances. See parent entry: run
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