释义 |
encroach/inˈkrəʊtʃ, en-/v. intr. 1 (foll. by 后跟 on, upon) intrude, esp. on another's territory or rights 侵犯(尤指他人领土或权利) 2 advance gradually beyond due limits (逐步)越界,超出限定;侵蚀,蚕食 □ encroacher n.□ encroachment n.[Middle English from Old French encrochier ‘seize, fasten upon’ (as EN-1, crochier from croc ‘hook’: see CROOK)] |