v.侵占;侵犯;侵害
I'm sorry to encroach upon your time, but I really need your help. 抱歉,要来占用你的时间,可是我确实需要你的帮助。
The new law doesn't encroach upon the rights of the citizen. 新的法律没有侵犯公民的权益。
The army must never encroach upon the people's interests. 军队绝不能损害人民的利益。