an act that goes beyond the limits of what is morally or legally acceptable 越轨;违背(道德);违犯(法律) She was unable to forgive his latest transgression. 她无法原谅他最近的过失。 their transgression of social and cultural boundaries 他们对社会和文化界限的侵犯 - transgression against somebody/something
They are guilty of transgression against the natural order. 他们犯有违反自然秩序的罪行。