invasive
US /ɪnˈveɪ.sɪv/
UK /ɪnˈveɪ.sɪv/
1.
入侵的, 侵扰的
tending to spread prolifically and undesirably or harmfully
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Invasive species can cause significant damage to local ecosystems.
入侵物种可能对当地生态系统造成重大损害。
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The company's marketing tactics were seen as too invasive.
该公司的营销策略被认为过于侵扰性。
2.
侵入性的
(of a medical procedure) involving entry into the body by incision or by insertion of an instrument
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The doctor recommended a less invasive procedure.
医生建议采用创伤性较小的手术。
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Biopsies are considered invasive diagnostic tests.
活检被认为是侵入性诊断测试。