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to encroach
01
侵占, 逐渐推进
to gradually moving forward or extending beyond established boundaries or limits
Example
The company's expansion plans gradually encroach on the outskirts of the town, prompting discussions about urban development.
公司的扩张计划逐渐侵占城镇的郊区，引发了关于城市发展的讨论。
Over time, urbanization encroached upon rural areas, altering the landscape and lifestyle of local communities.
随着时间的推移，城市化侵蚀了农村地区，改变了当地社区的面貌和生活方式。
02
侵占, 侵犯
to intrude upon or infringe upon someone else's territory, rights, or space, often causing harm or inconvenience
Example
The construction of the new building encroaches upon the neighboring property, leading to a legal dispute.
新建筑的建造侵占了邻近的财产，导致了一场法律纠纷。
The noisy neighbors are encroaching on our privacy by playing loud music late at night.
吵闹的邻居深夜大声播放音乐，侵犯了我们的隐私。
