v.侵占；侵犯；侵害

I'm sorry to encroach upon your time, but I really need your help. 抱歉，要來占用你的時間，可是我確實需要你的幫助。

The new law doesn't encroach upon the rights of the citizen. 新的法律沒有侵犯公民的權(quán)益。

The army must never encroach upon the people's interests. 軍隊絕不能損害人民的利益。