Word · 単語
背く
Reading そむく
to run counter to
to run counter to · to go against · to disobey · to infringe
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例文 · examples
住民は当事者に背いた。
The inhabitants rebelled against the ruler.
彼は約束に背いた。
He betrayed his promises.
それは私の期待にそむいた。
It fell short of my expectation.
彼の行為は法律に背いている。
His action is against the law.
私は彼女の意志にそむいて彼女にピアノをひかせた。
I made her play the piano against her will.