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incursion

/in-kur-zhuhn, -shuhn/US // ɪnˈkɜr ʒən, -ʃən //UK // (ɪnˈkɜːʃən) //

入侵,侵入,入境,入侵行为

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, especially a sudden one; raid: The bandits made brief incursions on the village.
    • : a harmful inroad.
    • : a running in: the incursion of sea water.

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Examples

  • Yet these questions feel a lot like coercion by government officials, an incursion into the cultural promise of the First Amendment.

  • They flipped the lower chambers in North and South Carolina — an early incursion into a region that they’d fully convert over the next two decades.

  • The incursion became the latest — and, it appears, by far the worst — in a string of hacks targeting the software supply chain.

  • The violent, deadly incursion into the Capitol last week produced a shocking stream of images, and among them was the bizarre sight of some people wearing spacesuit-like transparent pieces of gear over their heads.

  • ASRI, says Planetary Health Alliance head Myers, “is a fantastic example of how to prevent the incursions into wildlife habitat that are at the heart of a lot of emerging infectious disease.”

  • Griswold was undeniably an incursion on democratic powers with a definite whiff of activism.

  • And I remember once there was a Nicaraguan Sandinista incursion in Honduras and the Nicaraguans denied it.

  • And at midnight Spanish time, the Nicaraguans said, ‘Okay, we had an incursion, but it was justified.’

  • Much of the American left is critical of Israel, particularly since its incursion into Gaza.

  • Now Israel is promising to expand its ground incursion in what it calls a second phase of its operation.

  • "I never heard of anything of the kind in Ormond's history," said Wanhope, tolerant of the incursion.

  • Hence the incursion of a new weed is generally first noticed along the highway or the railroad.

  • It was the Radical quarter that was thus invaded, and its occupants were not disposed tamely to submit to the incursion.

  • Less brilliant, but more solid, were the advantages which he had to expect from an incursion into the territories of the League.

  • So Lætitia had her choice between an explicit statement of her meaning, and an unsupported incursion into the adagio.