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en·croach AHD[ĕn-krōchʹ] D.J.[enˈkrəʊtʃ]K.K.[ɛnˈkrotʃ]v.intr.(不及物动词)en.croached, en.croach.ing, en.croach.es - To take another's possessions or rights gradually or stealthily:侵占:逐步或偷偷地侵占他人财产或侵犯他人权利:encroach on a neighbor's land.侵犯邻土
- To advance beyond proper or former limits:侵入,侵蚀:侵入到正当的或原有的限制外:desert encroaching upon grassland.沙漠侵蚀着草地
- Middle English encrochen [to seize illegally] 中古英语 encrochen [非法攫取]
- from Old French encrochier [to seize] 源自 古法语 encrochier [去侵袭,抓取]
- en- [in] * see en- 1en- [在…里] * 参见 en-1
- croc [hook] [of Germanic origin] croc [钩住,钩紧] [源于日耳曼语的]
encroachʹer n.(名词)encroachʹment n.(名词) |