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单词 encroach
释义
encroach
VERB  I   
/ɪnˈkrəʊtʃ/
1 to gradually take something such as power or authority from someone else (逐步)侵占(某人的权力)

+on/upon The federal government is encroaching on a state issue. 联邦政府正逐步插手州内的事务。

2 to cover more land gradually (逐渐)侵占,蚕食(土地)

+on/upon Housing developments continue to encroach on wildlife habitats. 房地产的发展继续蚕食着野生动物的栖息地。

DERIVED WORD
encroachment  noun   C/U 
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