encroach
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詞源 編輯
源自中古英語 encrochen,源自古法語 encrochier (「佔領」),源自古法語 en- + croc (「鈎子」),源自日耳曼語族。詳見crook。
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動詞 編輯
encroach (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 encroaches,現在分詞 encroaching,一般過去時及過去分詞 encroached)
- (及物,棄用) 搶佔,佔領,奪取
- (不及物) 佔有,侵佔,侵犯;蠶食,侵蝕
- 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], The Shepheardes Calender: Conteyning Tvvelue Æglogues Proportionable to the Twelue Monethes. Entitled to the Noble and Vertuous Gentleman most Worthy of all Titles both of Learning and Cheualrie M. Philip Sidney, London: Printed by Hugh Singleton, dwelling in Creede Lane neere vnto Ludgate at the signe of the gylden Tunne, and are there to be solde, OCLC 606515406; republished in Francis J[ames] Child, editor, The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: The Text Carefully Revised, and Illustrated with Notes, Original and Selected by Francis J. Child: Five Volumes in Three, volume III, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company; The Riverside Press, Cambridge, published 1855, OCLC 793557671, page 406, lines 222–228:
- Now stands the Brere like a lord alone, / Puffed up with pryde and vaine pleasaunce. / But all this glee had no continuaunce: / For eftsones winter gan to approche; / The blustering Boreas did encroche, / And beate upon the solitarie Brere; / For nowe no succoure was seene him nere.
- 2005, Plato, 譯者 Lesley Brown, Sophist,頁號 252d:
- Because change itself would absolutely stay-stable, and again, conversely, stability itself would change, if each of them encroached on the other.
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- I won't encroach on your time any longer.
- 我就不占用你的時間了。
- He never allows work to encroach upon his family life.
- 他從不讓工作佔領他和家人的時間。
- Gradually the negative feelings encroached into her work.
- 負面情緒漸漸地侵蝕她的工作。
- 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], The Shepheardes Calender: Conteyning Tvvelue Æglogues Proportionable to the Twelue Monethes. Entitled to the Noble and Vertuous Gentleman most Worthy of all Titles both of Learning and Cheualrie M. Philip Sidney, London: Printed by Hugh Singleton, dwelling in Creede Lane neere vnto Ludgate at the signe of the gylden Tunne, and are there to be solde, OCLC 606515406; republished in Francis J[ames] Child, editor, The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: The Text Carefully Revised, and Illustrated with Notes, Original and Selected by Francis J. Child: Five Volumes in Three, volume III, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company; The Riverside Press, Cambridge, published 1855, OCLC 793557671, page 406, lines 222–228:
衍生詞彙 編輯
名詞 編輯
encroach (複數 encroaches)
- (罕用) encroachment之同義詞
- 1805, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, What is Life?:
- All that we see, all colours of all shade,
By encroach of darkness made?- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 2002, Caroline Winterer, The Culture of Classicism, JHU Press, 出版於 2002,頁號 116:
- Shorey was among the most vociferous opponents of the encroach of scientism and utilitarianism in education and society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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