| 单词 | encroach |
| 释义 | encroach /ɪnkrəʊtʃ; name ɪnkroʊtʃ/ [intransitive] (formal, disapproving) to gradually have a strong effect on sth, especially in a negative way, or to use up too much of sth侵占；侵犯；扰乱◆he never allows work to encroach upon his family life.他从不让工作扰乱他的家庭生活。encroach/ɪnˈkrəʊtʃ ||; ɪnˈkrotʃ/verb [i] (formal 正式)encroach (on/upon sth) to use more of sth than you should 侵占: ◇i do hope that i am not encroaching too much upon your free time. 我希望我不会占用太多你的空闲时间。 en·croach /ɪn`krotʃ; ɪnˈkrəʊtʃ/vencroach on/upon sthphr v [t] 1. to take away more and more of someone's time, power, rights etc 占用，侵占:◇i don't let my work encroach on my private life. 我不会让工作侵占我的私人生活。 2. to cover more and more of an area or space that is intended for something else 侵占［地方或空间］:◇long grass is starting to encroach onto the highway. 长草开始蔓延到公路上。encroach on/upon sth1 to take away more and more of someone's time, power, rights etc 占用，侵占:◇i don't let my work encroach on my private life. 我不会让工作侵占我的私人生活。2 to cover more and more of an area or space that is intended for something else 侵占［地方或空间］:◇long grass is starting to encroach onto the highway. 长草开始蔓延到公路上。 |
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