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impingement
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ɪmˈpɪndʒ.mənt/ us /ɪmˈpɪndʒ.mənt/
something that has an effect on something else, often causing problems by limiting it in some way: 影响，妨碍
He resented any impingement on his academic freedom.他反感任何对其学术自由的侵犯。
Many people viewed the trade deal as an impingement of national interests.许多人认为这项贸易协议侵犯了国家利益。
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Several new surveys highlight the growing impingement of work on holiday time.
Both conservatives and liberals feel these protests are a dangerous impingement on free speech.
The cyclist has struggled with a hip impingement for the last year and a half.
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