单词 | invade |
释义 | invade invade /ɪnˈveɪd/ verb ↑Verb Endings for invade B2 [I or T] to enter a country by force with large numbers of soldiers in order to take possession of it: » Concentrations of troops near the border look set to invade within the next few days.Thesaurus+: ↑Attacking and invadingC1 [I or T] to enter a place in large numbers, usually when unwanted and in order to take possession or do damage: » Hundreds of squatters have invaded waste land in the hope that they will be allowed to stay.Thesaurus+: ↑Arriving, entering and invadingF0 [T] to enter an area of activity in a forceful and noticeable way: » Maria looks set to invade the music scene with her style and image.Thesaurus+: ↑Taking part and getting involved , ↑Getting involved for one's own benefit or against others' willC2 [T] to spoil a situation or quality for another person without thinking about their feelings: » Famous people often find their privacy is invaded by the press.Thesaurus+: ↑Damaging and spoiling , ↑Destroying and demolishing• • • Extra Examples:» The Spanish Armada was sent by the king of Spain to invade England in 1588.» Supporters invaded the pitch.» The D-Day landings began on 6 June 1944, when Allied forces invaded Normandy.» They fought fearlessly against the troops who were invading from the north.» The country does not have the resources to invade its neighbour. |
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