break with convention

基本解釋

They are not afraid to break with convention.
他們不懼怕打破常槼。
Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, the new US team, have decided to break with convention and are planning to give their car it's first run on home soil in the United States.
同時(shí)，大西洋的另一邊，新的美國車隊(duì)決定打破常槼，計(jì)劃將新車的第一次發(fā)佈在自己的主場美國發(fā)佈。
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On May 17th a spokeswoman for the Chinese foreign ministry said China wanted the choice of leading officials to be based on “fairness, transparency and merit”—code for a break with the convention.
5月17日，中國外交部的一個(gè)發(fā)言人聲稱，中國認(rèn)爲(wèi)對(duì)於領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人的選擇要基於“公開，透明，擇優(yōu)”——作爲(wèi)打破傳統(tǒng)的幾點(diǎn)原則。

It is a convention that members of the cabinet may break with collective responsibility in order to represent their local constituents.
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