单词 | incursion |
释义 | incursion (ɪnkɜːʳʃən , -ʒən ) Word forms: incursions 1. countable noun If there is an incursion into a country, enemy soldiers suddenly enter it. [formal] ...armed incursions into border areas by rebel forces. [+ into] Synonyms: foray, raid, invasion, penetration 2. countable noun If someone or something enters an area where you would not expect them to be, or where they have not been found before, you can call this an incursion, especially when you disapprove of their presence. [formal] Traditional crafts remain remarkably unchanged by the slow incursion of modern ways. ...her disastrous incursion into the property market. [+ into] Collocations: military incursion These cities were safe from military incursion because they were in the southeast, part of the region which would later secede. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the absence of all this there would, of course, be no security barrier, no military incursions, no trade restrictions and no sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Parliament backed by 507 votes to 19 a motion authorising one or more military incursions within the next year. Times, Sunday Times Looking at history, the area appears to be extremely resistant against successive military incursions from foreign powers aiming to remodel the country. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 入侵 Japanese: 襲撃 |
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