encroachment
n ~ (on/upon sth) (fml 文)
(a) [U] action of encroaching 侵入; 侵害; 侵占
I resent the encroachment on my time. 我讨厌别人侵占我的时间.
(b) [C] thing gained by encroaching 侵占或侵害之物
encroachments made by the sea upon the land 海水对陆地的侵蚀之处.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'd be glad to tell you what I think.
很高兴告诉你我的想法。
None but the wearer knows where the shoe pinches.
只有那个穿鞋人,才知哪里鞋轧脚。
Oh, and please keep together. We don't want any of you to get lost!