encroach

/in'krәutʃ/ uk　 词频 #15316

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encroach 是什么意思

中文释义

vi. 侵犯, 侵蚀, 蚕食

[法] 侵犯, 侵入, 侵占

英文释义

v. advance beyond the usual limit

encroach 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 encroach 在自然语境里怎么用：

The intent is to shield farms, villages, roads and railways from the encroaching Gobi and Taklamakan deserts.

—— Can China’s Great Green Wall shape efforts to keep the world’s deserts at bay?

Where modern world encroaches upon human biology, it is still possible to withstand the tide with the rules of reason.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

Whether it’s deciding to get your license or to stare down an encroaching lion, the trick is to stand your ground.

—— What Facing Down A Lion Can Teach You About The AI Age

On their endless search for nutrients, hyphae encroached into empty spaces.

—— An Arctic Road Trip Brings Vital Underground Networks into View

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