1 [I,T] to enter a country with an army in order to attack and take control of it 侵略;入侵;侵犯 ·
When did the Romans invade Britain?罗马人是何时入侵英国的?
2 [T] to enter in large numbers, often where sb/sth is not wanted 大批进入,涌入(常指不受欢迎的):
The whole area has been invaded by tourists.这地区到处都是成群结队的游客。☞noun invasion 名词为invasion➔invadernoun [C]
invade/Inˋved; InˈveId/v 1 [I,T] to enter a place with an army, in order to take control of it 武力入侵﹐侵略﹐侵占: The Romans invaded Britain. 罗马人入侵不列颠。2 [T] to go into a place in large numbers, especially in a way that is not wanted〔尤指不受欢迎地〕大量涌入﹐蜂拥而入: Every summer the town is invaded by tourists. 每年夏天小镇都有大量游客涌入。—invader n [C] —invasion /-ˋveʒən; -ˈveIʒ$n/n [C,U]
invadeinvadeinvadesinvadedinvadingverb (invades, invading, invaded)to go into another country to attack it: They invaded the country with tanks and guns.The noun is invasion.▶ invaderinvaderinvadersnoun: They prepared to repel the invaders.