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单词 encroachment
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encroachment

Experts say that human encroachment on alligator territory is also a factor.Can the natural world resist the encroachment of the city?This encroachment on media freedom is not in the public interest.It reflected a Russian policy of resisting further encroachment in its neighbourhood.He seemed to sense my encroachment, and increased his.An adverse Judgment would have represented an encroachment on press freedom to report on political matters.Some politicians also saw it as a further encroachment of the German military into civilian life.Apart that is for the 3m square miles of northern Canada that are completely untouched by any form of human encroachment.Each entrant is expected to raise about 10,000, which goes towards putting up electric fences to stop poaching and human encroachment.

In other languages
encroachment

British English: encroachment NOUN
You can describe the action or process of encroaching on something as encroachment.
It's a sign of the encroachment of commercialism in medicine.
  • American English: encroachment
  • Brazilian Portuguese: invasão
  • Chinese: 侵犯
  • European Spanish: usurpación
  • French: empiètement
  • German: Übergriff
  • Italian: invasione
  • Japanese: 侵害
  • Korean: 침해
  • European Portuguese: invasão
  • Latin American Spanish: usurpación

(noun) 
This is a sign of the encroachment of commercialism in medicine.
Synonyms
intrusion
I felt it was a grotesque intrusion into our lives.
invasion
Reading your child's diary is a gross invasion of privacy.
violation
Legal action will be initiated for defamation and violation of privacy.
infringement
infringement of privacy
trespass
You could be prosecuted for trespass.
incursion
armed incursions into border areas by rebel forces
usurpation
inroad
impingement

Additional synonyms

in the sense of incursion
Definition
an inroad or encroachment
armed incursions into border areas by rebel forces
Synonyms
foray,
raid,
invasion,
penetration,
infiltration,
inroad,
irruption
in the sense of infringement
infringement of privacy
Synonyms
contravention,
breach,
violation,
trespass,
transgression,
infraction,
noncompliance,
nonobservance
in the sense of invasion
Definition
any intrusion
Reading your child's diary is a gross invasion of privacy.
Synonyms
intrusion,
breach,
violation,
disturbance,
disruption,
infringement,
overstepping,
infiltration,
encroachment,
infraction,
usurpation

Nearby words of
encroachment

  • encouragement
  • encouraging
  • encroach
  • encroachment
  • encumber
  • encumbrance
  • encyclopedic

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