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词组 encroach
释义 encroach
      When used with a preposition, encroach is usually used with on or upon:
      Today, the enemy is vague, the work seems done,... the expert encroaches on the artist —Norman Mailer, Advertisements for Myself, 1959
      ... groups of houses encroaching suddenly upon the desolation of the marshland —William Styron, Lie Down in Darkness, 1951
      Occasionally encroach is used with into, onto, and to:
      ... the building originally encroached into Nassau County —Michael Kramer, New York, 2 Sept. 1974
      ... burnt-out cars had been dragged to the gutters, sometimes encroaching up onto the sidewalk — James Jones, Harper's, February 1971
      ... fishermen encroached closer and closer to the Alaskan waters —Frank Abbott Magruder, National Governments and International Relations, 1950
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