encroach
美音:[ınk´rəutʃ
]
英音:[ınk´rəutʃ
]
vi.(逐步或暗中)侵占,蚕食,超出通常(或正常)界线
难易程度:
encroach为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:encroacher 动词过去式:encroached 过去分词:encroached 现在分词:encroaching 第三人称单数:encroaches
词根
en-=in,into,on,at,near 从“在中间”之意演变成“使进入某种状态～，使成为～”等，把表示to make之意的名词、形容词变为及物动词 变化型 em-
近义词, 同义词
transgression trespass encroachment infringement transcendence redundancy infraction violation crossing of limitstransgress surpass go beyond overstep outstrip encroach infringe violate trespass
相关词
encroach
/ɪn'krəʊtʃ; ɪn`krotʃ/
v [I, Ipr] ~ (on/upon sth) (fml 文) go beyond what is right or natural or desirable; intrude 超出正当的、自然的或适当的程度; 侵入; 侵害
*encroach on sb's property 侵占某人的财产
* encroach on the liberty of the individual 侵犯个人自由
* The sea is gradually encroaching (on the land), ie washing the land away. 海水渐渐浸蚀了陆地.
v [I, Ipr] ~ (on/upon sth) (fml 文) go beyond what is right or natural or desirable; intrude 超出正当的、自然的或适当的程度; 侵入; 侵害
*encroach on sb's property 侵占某人的财产
* encroach on the liberty of the individual 侵犯个人自由
* The sea is gradually encroaching (on the land), ie washing the land away. 海水渐渐浸蚀了陆地.
encroach
v [I always + adverb/preposition]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: encrochier 'to seize', from croche 'hook']
to gradually take more of someone's time, possessions, rights etc than you should
encroach on/upon
Bureaucratic power has encroached upon the freedom of the individual.
to gradually cover more and more land
encroach into
The fighting encroached further east.
>encroachmentn [U and C]
foreign encroachment
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: encrochier 'to seize', from croche 'hook']
to gradually take more of someone's time, possessions, rights etc than you should
encroach on/upon
Bureaucratic power has encroached upon the freedom of the individual.
to gradually cover more and more land
encroach into
The fighting encroached further east.
>encroachmentn [U and C]
foreign encroachment
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