单词 | intrusion |
释义 | intrusion (once / 1288 pages) 1n 2n An intrusion is a deliberate move into someone else's territory — either literal or figurative. When your sister interrupts your conversation with that girl from math class, that's an intrusion. If someone breaks into your home, that's also an intrusion. First used in the late 14th century, the noun intrusion derives from the Latin word intrudere, which combines the prefix in-, meaning "in," and trudere, meaning "to thrust, push." If someone reads your diary, that's considered an intrusion of privacy. Ordering a Muslim woman to take off her veil would be considered an intrusion on religious beliefs. You may remember intrusion used in science class to describe molten rock that forms in an earlier rock formation. WORD FAMILYintrusion: intrusions+/intrude: intruded, intruder, intrudes, intruding, intrusion, intrusive/intruder: intruders/intrusive: intrusively, intrusiveness, unintrusive/unintrusive: unintrusively USAGE EXAMPLESThe report provides clues for cybersecurity workers in the private sector to identify compromised systems and prevent more intrusions. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) But former U.S. officials say the existing measures leave Washington plenty of room to slap new, tougher sanction on Russia in response to cyber intrusions. Reuters(Dec 28, 2016) All three are being charged with multiple counts of securities fraud, insider trading, computer intrusion and other offenses. Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1 1n entrance by force or without permission or welcome Hyper entering, entrance, entry, incoming, ingress the act of entering 2n entry to another's property without right or permission Syn|Hypo|Hyper encroachment, trespass, usurpation, violation inroad an encroachment or intrusion actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct activity that transgresses moral or civil law 3n any entry into an area not previously occupied 2Syn|Hyper encroachment, invasion entering, entrance a movement into or inward 1n the forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation Hyper geologic process, geological process (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified 2n rock produced by an intrusive process Hyper rock, stone a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter |
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