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encroach v.侵占，蚕食 encroach (v.) early 14c., "acquire, get," from Old French encrochier "seize, fasten on, hang on (to), cling (to); hang up, suspend," literally "to catch with a hook," from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + croc "hook," from Old Norse krokr "hook" (see crook). Meaning "seize wrongfully" is from c.1400. Sense of "trespass" is first recorded 1530s. Related: Encroached; encroaches; encroaching. 【记】源自croche 钩；crotch 顶端分叉的枴杖，用钩子，枴杖探到他人地盘→蚕食，侵占；approach靠近，接近，逼近，靠近是为了侵占他人土地；音：抠肉吃，抠别人的肉吃→蚕食【相关】crotch 顶端分叉的枴杖， crutch 枴杖，crochet 钩针

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[in'krəutʃ] 【英】 v. 侵占, 蚕食(to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another; trespass)【记】 en+croach(钩)→钩进 去→侵占【同】 同根词：crochet(用 钩针编织)croch=croa ch.【例】 The sea is encroaching upon the land all along the coast. v. 侵占; 蚕食(逐步或偷偷地侵占他人财产或侵犯他人权利)【记】croach钩－一点一点钩出来－侵占读: 给块肉吃－总是管你要肉吃－蚕食【参】crochet(v 用钩针编织)

单词	encroach
音标	[in'krəutʃ]
解释	v.侵占，蚕食
红宝书	【英】 v. 侵占, 蚕食(to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another; trespass) 【记】 en+croach(钩)→钩进去→侵占【同】同根词：crochet(用钩针编织)croch=croa ch. 【例】 The sea is encroaching upon the land all along the coast.
字源	encroach (v.) early 14c., "acquire, get," from Old French encrochier "seize, fasten on, hang on (to), cling (to); hang up, suspend," literally "to catch with a hook," from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + croc "hook," from Old Norse krokr "hook" (see crook). Meaning "seize wrongfully" is from c.1400. Sense of "trespass" is first recorded 1530s. Related: Encroached; encroaches; encroaching.
不择手段背单词	v. 侵占; 蚕食(逐步或偷偷地侵占他人财产或侵犯他人权利) 【记】croach钩－一点一点钩出来－侵占读: 给块肉吃－总是管你要肉吃－蚕食【参】crochet(v 用钩针编织)
趣味全助记	【记】源自croche 钩；crotch 顶端分叉的枴杖，用钩子，枴杖探到他人地盘→蚕食，侵占；approach靠近，接近，逼近，靠近是为了侵占他人土地；音：抠肉吃，抠别人的肉吃→蚕食【相关】crotch 顶端分叉的枴杖， crutch 枴杖，crochet 钩针

Encroach V Hang En In'krəutʃ V.侵占，蚕食 英 侵占

Encroach V Hang En In'krəutʃ V.侵占，蚕食英侵占