invade
英[ɪn'veɪd]
美[ɪn'ved]
- vt. 侵略;侵袭;侵扰;涌入
- vi. 侵略;侵入;侵袭;侵犯
英英释意
- 1. march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation;
- "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
- 2. to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate;
- "This new colleague invades my territory"
- "The neighbors intrude on your privacy"
- 3. occupy in large numbers or live on a host;
- "the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North"
- 4. penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way;
- "The cancer had invaded her lungs"