单词 | intrusion |
释义 | intrusion —intrusional, adj. /in trooh"zheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of intruding. 2. the state of being intruded. 3. Law. a. an illegal act of entering, seizing, or taking possession of another's property. b. a wrongful entry after the determination of a particular estate, made before the remainderman or reversioner has entered. 4. Geol. a. emplacement of molten rock in preexisting rock. b. plutonic rock emplaced in this manner. c. a process analogous to magmatic intrusion, as the injection of a plug of salt into sedimentary rocks. d. the matter forced in. [1250-1300; ME < ML intrusion- (s. of intrusio), equiv. to L intrus(us), ptp. of intrudere to INTRUDE (equiv. to intrud- v.s. + -tus ptp. suffix, with dt < s) + -ion- -ION] |
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