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to encroach on
[phrase form: encroach]
01
侵占, 侵犯
to gradually invade a particular area, exceeding established boundaries
Example
The expanding shopping mall started to encroach on the peaceful park, reducing the green space available to the community.
正在扩张的购物中心开始侵占这片宁静的公园，减少了社区可用的绿地。
The neighbor 's fence encroached on our backyard, leaving us with less room for gardening.
邻居的围栏侵占了我们的后院，使我们在园艺上留有更少的空间。
02
侵犯, 侵占
to ignore or violate the entitled freedoms or privileges of individuals or groups
Example
The new surveillance laws were criticized for encroaching on citizens' right to privacy.
新的监控法律因侵犯公民隐私权而受到批评。
The controversial policy seemed to encroach upon freedom of speech, leading to public protests.
这项有争议的政策似乎侵犯了言论自由，导致了公众抗议。
