encroach
US /ɪnˈkroʊtʃ/
UK /ɪnˈkroʊtʃ/
动词
1.
侵占, 侵犯, 蚕食
intrude on (a person's territory or a thing considered to be a right)
示例:
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The new building encroaches on the park's green space.
新建筑侵占了公园的绿地。
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His responsibilities encroached on his personal life.
他的职责侵占了他的个人生活。
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