搜尋結果
encroach
- IPA[ɪnˈkrəʊtʃ]
英式
- intrude on (a person's territory, rights, personal life, etc.);advance gradually beyond usual or acceptable limits
verb: encroach, 3rd person present: encroaches, gerund or present participle: encroaching, past tense: encroached, past participle: encroached
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. intrude on (a person's territory, rights, personal life, etc.) rather than encroach on his privacy she might have kept to her room
- ▪ advance gradually beyond usual or acceptable limits the sea has encroached all round the coast