英语单词 | incursion |
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英美音标 | 英 [ɪn'kɜːʃn] 美 [ɪn'kɜːrʒn] |
中文释义 | n.侵犯;入侵 |
英语例句 | (1) They were outraged by our incursion into Cambodia. (2) It's a technically incursion and it's not an incursion of such. |
中文例句 | (1) 他们对我们入侵柬埔寨感到愤慨。 (2) 这是一个技术上的进入,而不是真正的入侵。 |
vocabulary简明 | When an army crosses a border into another country for battle, they are making an incursion into enemy territory. An incursion is an invasion as well as an attack. |
vocabulary扩展 | Incursion can also be used to describe other things that rush in like an army such as an invasive species into a new region or floodwaters entering your home. When an airplane heads onto a runway it is not supposed to land on, risking airport safety, it is known as a runway incursion. And an incursion of cold air could make September feel like December. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]袭击;侵犯;侵入 If there is an incursion into a country, enemy soldiers suddenly enter it. [oft N [FORMAL 正式]
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]涌入;侵入;传入 If someone or something enters an area where you would not expect them to be, or where they have not been found before, you can call this an incursion, especially when you disapprove of their presence. [oft N [FORMAL 正式]
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