breach of a duty

常見例句

For me to leave now would be a breach of duty.
我如果現(xiàn)在離開，就屬于失職。
Suit for the breach of a civil duty must be brought by the person wronged.
破壞民事責任的訴訟案一定是由不法行為引起的。
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"It would be irresponsible, and arguably a breach of fiduciary duty, to ask investors for hundreds of millions of dollars to help facilitate another deal that may or may not happen, " one source said.
該消息人士說，“游說投資人大手筆投資來推動另一個八字還沒一撇的交易是不負責的，同時也違反了信托責任。”

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