Encroach
[ ɪn'krotʃ ]
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vi. 侵犯;侵占;蚕食;侵蚀;
vt. 侵入，侵犯;侵略，侵占;侵害;侵蚀;
💡 词根助记
en(in,使成为)+croach(to book)→侵占；侵略；侵蚀
📝 例句
One could not encroach upon the other.
彼此互不侵犯。
the army must cherish the people and never encroach upon their interests;
军队必须爱护人民，不能损害人民利益；
encroach on sb's property
侵占某人的财产
It will not encroach on important structures.
它不侵害重要组织。
The new law doesn't encroach on the rights of the citizen.
新的法律没有侵犯公民的权益。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“银库捞吃”:银库捞吃,侵占财产
※ croach-钩,encroach-侵占:一点一点钩出来→侵占
※ en-前缀“使---”,c-拼音“吃”,roach-蟑螂:使国土如被蟑螂吃→蚕食
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
encroach
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.
🔁 扩展释义
*[in'krәutʃ]vi. 侵犯, 侵蚀, 蚕食【法】 侵犯, 侵入, 侵占相关词组: encroach upon sb's time encroach upon sb's property
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You are a very smart young man, Robbie.
你是个绝顶聪明的年轻人， Robbie。
It all depends.
视情形而定。
It was from the study of these that so much was learnt about the interior of the earth.
正是从这两种波的研究中，我们可以了解到地球内部的许多情况。