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源自中古英语 encrochen(侵占),来自古法语 encrochier(钩住),最终源于拉丁语 in-(进入)+ croc(钩)。
❶ 指逐渐侵占他人土地、权利或财产的行为,通常带有未经许可或偷偷摸摸的性质。
“The villagers protested against the encroachments on their farmland by the construction company.”
(村民们抗议建筑公司对他们农田的侵占行为。)
“The new law aims to prevent encroachments on public parks by private developers.”
(新法律旨在防止私人开发商侵占公共公园。)
encroachments on/upon — 表示对某事物的侵占或侵害,常用于描述对土地、权利或自由的侵犯。
“The new policy was seen as an encroachment upon citizens' privacy rights.”
(这项新政策被视为对公民隐私权的侵犯。)