"fall foul of" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 觸犯
• 得罪
• 捲入麻煩

Definition

與某人或某事發生衝突，尤其是因為違反規定或冒犯權威而惹上麻煩。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一個半正式的慣用語，常與“法律”、“當局”或“規定”一起用。不是字面上的跌倒，而是指惹上麻煩或衝突。多用於警告或負面語境。

Examples

If you fall foul of the law, you could be fined or arrested.

如果你**觸犯**法律，可能會被罰款或逮捕。

Many companies fall foul of tax rules each year.

每年有許多公司**捲入麻煩**因為稅務規定。

Be careful not to fall foul of the school regulations.

小心不要**違反**學校規定。

He didn't realize he'd fallen foul of the local customs until it was too late.

他直到太晚才發現自己已經**觸犯**了當地習俗。

Journalists often fall foul of strict censorship laws.

記者們常常**觸犯**嚴格的審查法規。

If you fall foul of your boss, your work life can get pretty tough.

如果你**得罪**老闆，工作就會變得很艱難。