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词汇 invasion
释义 invasion
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/ us /ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/
B2
an occasion when an army or country uses force to enter and take control of another country: 入侵,侵略
They were planning to mount an invasion of the north of the country.他们正计划发动对该国北部的侵略。
C2
an occasion when a large number of people or things come to a place in an annoying and unwanted way: (通常为了谋财或搞破坏而不受欢迎地)涌入,蜂拥而入
the annual invasion of foreign tourists每年外国游客的涌入
C2
an action or process that affects someone's life in an unpleasant and unwanted way: 侵犯,侵扰
an invasion of privacy侵犯隐私
The D-Day invasion was a concerted exercise by the armed forces of Britain, the US and Canada.诺曼底登陆行动是英国、美国和加拿大军队的一次联合行动。
The ancient Britons inhabited these parts of England before the Roman invasion.在古罗马人入侵之前,古英国人居住在英格兰的这些地区。
Thousands of troops have massed along the border in preparation for an invasion.数千大军已经集结在边境上,准备入侵。
British troops spearheaded the invasion.英军充当入侵的先锋。
The overnight invasion took the military experts unawares.一夜间突然入侵令军事专家们始料不及。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Attacking & invading
advance guard
aggressor
ambush
beleaguer
beleaguered
besiege
blitz
cyberbullying
cyberwarfare
declare war on someone/something
false flag
foray
full-frontal assault
hit and run
post-attack
post-conquest
pre-emption
privateer
raid
swoop

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Arrivals and departures
Serious and unpleasant
Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences

invasion | American Dictionary


invasion
noun[ C ]
us/ɪnˈveɪ·ʒən/
the act of entering a place by force, often in large numbers:
the invasion of the Normandy coast on D-day
fig. I certainly regarded the tapping of my phone as an invasion of (my) privacy.

Examples of invasion


invasion
At this point, villages were teetering on the brink of famine as locust invasions threatened to consume the limited food crops that had been planted.
Linking climate change and biological invasions: ocean warming facilitates nonindigenous species invasions.
Species diversity and biological invasions: relating local process to community pattern.
The political theory was based on the belief that wealth could be lost because of natural disasters and because of invasions by other states.
What, if any, common features had these many and very different alien invasions and invaders ?
However, on average, those invasions that are successful should be in areas where all aspects of the environment are suitable and some are favourable.
On the other hand, parasitologists should benefit in their future research from information on invasions and colonizations by host animals.
Does it simply fall silent, or does it emit a loud, high-pitched, non-stop screech evocative of alien invasions in science fiction movies?
All available evidence, including the logistical and financial support for the invasions, points to the state's involvement.
Biological invasions provide an interesting context to study such host-parasite relationships.
Even in the most violent and chaotic farm invasions during the ' time of jambanja ' there was an equally instrumental order beneath ostensible disorder.
If high tree-species diversity resists invasions, one would expect monodominant forests to be more invasible.
Predicting and explaining plant invasions through analysis of source area floras: some critical consideration.
Various kinds of hunger crises caused by natural disasters such as drought, invasions of locusts, blight and other pests and epidemics can be categorized.
The potential for future fruit fly invasions is of great concern to regulatory agencies and domestic growers.
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Collocations withinvasion


invasion

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alien invasion
Effectively, acts of writing and reading are being offered by him as ways of potentiating alieninvasion.
barbarian invasion
There was constant barbarian invasion, civil war, and hyperinflation.
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biological invasion
Consequences of a biologicalinvasion reveal the importance of mutualism for plant communities.
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