ingress

UK/'ɪngres/US/'ingres/

GREC2

Definitions

The act of entering; a place or means of entry.

进入；入口；准许进入。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived

in-not, opposite of

gressto step, walk, go

=ingress

in- (in) + gress (to step) = to step in; entry. Note: here in- means 'into,' not the negative 'not.' Formal, paired with egress; also a networking term (ingress traffic flowing into a system).

Root gress still carries 64 more words

Common Collocations

1.ingress to进入
2.authorized ingress授权进入
3.[ingress] point[入口]点

Example Sentences

1.
The fence controls ingress to the construction site.
2.
Engineers monitored water ingress into the tunnel.

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