U1E25 | invasion

Word of the day · Mar 19, 2026 · 1m

Invasion【n.】

1. an occasion when an army or country uses force to enter and take control of another country武装入侵;侵略

The country is preparing to resist the invasion from its northern neighbor.

该国正准备抵抗来自北方邻国的入侵。

2. the act of entering a place in large numbers, especially in a way that causes damage or problems大批涌入;侵扰

The small town was unprepared for the summer invasion of tourists.

这个小镇对夏季游客的大量涌入毫无准备。

—> invade【v.】

1. to enter a country, town, etc. using military force in order to take control of it武装入侵，侵略(国家、城市等)

The Romans invaded Britain in 55 BC.

罗马人于公元前55年入侵不列颠。

2. to enter a place in…