invade

US /ɪnˈveɪd/

UK /ɪnˈveɪd/

入侵, 侵略

to enter a country or region with armed forces with the intention of occupying or conquering it

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The army prepared to invade the neighboring territory.

軍隊準備入侵鄰近領土。

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Historically, many empires sought to invade and control new lands.

歷史上，許多帝國都試圖入侵並控制新的土地。

侵犯, 侵擾, 蔓延

to intrude on or spread throughout (a place or area) in a way that is unwelcome or causes damage

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The weeds began to invade the garden.

雜草開始侵占花園。

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Reporters often invade the privacy of celebrities.

記者經常侵犯名人的隱私。