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    encroachment查询结果如下:

    音标:[ɪn'krəʊtʃmənt]
    名词复数:encroachment 词频:低频词
    基本释义/说明:n.侵蚀;侵犯
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    n.
    侵犯;侵占;侵蚀;侵占物,蚕食地;
    armed encroachment
    武装侵犯.
    encroachments made by the sea upon the land
    海水对大陆的侵蚀.
    -扩展释义
    n. 【法律专业】
    侵犯 ,侵害,侵略,侵占,侵权 ,侵占物
    and to find that limit, and maintain it against encroachment, is as indispensable to a good condition of human affairs, as protection against political despotism ..
    发现那一限度,并且使之不受侵犯,这与保护人们不受政治专制侵害一样,对人类事务的良好条件来说是必不可少的……
    n.
    1. 侵入,侵占;侵蚀[U][C][(+on/upon)]
    n. 【建筑工程】
    侵占,侵蚀地,侵入,遇阻堆积
    n. 【化学】
    侵蚀,侵入
    The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal,well-meaning but without understanding(Louis D.Brandeis.
    对自由最大的危险潜藏于热情、善意但没有良好理解力的人们的隐伏的侵蚀中(路易斯·D·布兰代斯)。
    -同义词和反义词

    词性:noun

    -encroachment的不同词性形态

    形容词 变体/同根词

    That encroaches.

    名词 变体/同根词

    encroachment的复数形式
    “There is a constant struggle to win back the Garden from the erosions of time and the encroachments of the forest primeval.”
    “We have also to ensure that seawater is not able to make encroachments on the land.”
    “Acting on the report, the High Court had directed the Government to take action to clear the green belt area from encroachments.”
    One who encroaches.
    “A mating male frog, for example, can tell the size of an encroacher by comparing the encroacher’s croak with its own.”

    动词 变体/同根词

    (transitive, obsolete) to seize, appropriate || (intransitive) to intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory || (intransitive) to advance gradually beyond due limits
    “We come not to dominate you, as our traducers allege against us, nor yet to encroach on your own perfect and sacred rights.”
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