[VERB 动词]擅自进入,非法侵入(他人土地) If someone trespasses, they go onto someone else's land without their permission.
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They were trespassing on private property...
他们擅自闯入私人房屋。
You're trespassing!
你这是非法侵入!
Trespass is the act of trespassing.擅自进入(或非法侵入)行为
You could be prosecuted for trespass.
你可能会因为擅自闯入而受到起诉。
…trespasses and demonstrations on privately-owned land.
擅闯私人领地,进行示威
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Trespassers will be prosecuted.
非法侵入者将会受到起诉。
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[VERB 动词]干涉;妨碍;插手 If you say that someone is trespassing on something, you mean that they are involving themselves in something that is not their concern.
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They were acting to prevent the state from trespassing on family matters such as sex education.
他们正采取行动以阻止国家干涉诸如性教育之类的家庭问题。
Oxford
tres·pass/ˈtrespəs; NAmEˈtrespəs/
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trespasstrespassestrespassedtrespassingverb1[intransitive ]trespass(on sth) to enter land or a building that you do not have permission or the right to enter 擅自进入,非法侵入(他人的土地或建筑物)◆He told me I was trespassing on private land.他说我在擅闯私人土地。2[intransitive ]( old use) to do sth wrong 做错事PHRASAL VERBˈtrespass on sth( formal) to make unfair use of sb's time, help, etc. 滥用,不公正地利用(别人的时间、帮助等)SYN
encroach on
◆I mustn't trespass on your time any longer.我不能再占用你的时间了。noun1[uncountable , countable ]an act of trespassingon land 非法侵入(他人土地)2[countable ]( old use) something that you do that is morally wrong 罪过SYN
1to go onto someone’s private land without their permissiontrespass on She was arrested for trespassing on government property.► see thesaurus at
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2old use to do something wrongSYN sin—trespasser noun [countable]trespass on phrasal verb formalto unfairly use more than you should of someone else’s time, help etc for your own advantage: It would be trespassing on their hospitality to accept any more from them.
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1[countable, uncountable] (also trespassing American English) the offence of going onto someone’s land without their permission: He will be prosecuted for trespass.2[countable] biblical something you have done that is morally wrongSYN sin
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