encroaching
[ɪn'kroʊtʃɪŋ]
adj.
渐渐渗入的;
v.
侵犯( encroach的现在分词 );
侵占;
侵害;
妨碍(正常生活或活动等);
例句:
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The movie industry had chosen to ignore the encroaching competition of television.
电影业故意无视电视业的侵犯性竞争。
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They've resorted to mowing and chopping down encroaching Douglas fir.
来自SA
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The streets were sultry and airless under the encroaching sun.
来自N. Monsarrat
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The sea is encroaching upon the land.
海水浸蚀着陆地.
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I turned into the dirt road and followed it through encroaching trees and bushes.
我转上土路,在蔓延至路面的树木和灌木间穿行。
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He doesn't like people encroaching on his territory.
来自NEWYORKER