encroachments是什么意思？

encroachments

侵占

例句

• I resent all these encroachments on my valuable time. 我不满所有这些占用了我的宝贵时间的行为。
• Clemenza and Tessio considered this suicidal, especially with the Barzini - Tattaglia encroachments on their empires. 克莱门扎和忒希奥两个人认为这种局面就是自杀.尤其是巴茨尼. 塔塔格里亚联盟对他们的疆域虎视眈眈,得寸进尺.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  侵占;侵蚀;蚕食
  You can describe the action or process of encroaching on something as encroachment .
  例句
  It's a sign of the encroachment of commercialism in medicine... 这是医药界被逐渐商业化的一个的征兆。 The problem was to safeguard sites from encroachment by property development. 问题是要保护遗址免受房地产开发商的侵占。