reoccupation
UK/'riː,ɒkjʊ'peɪʃən/US/ri:ɒkjʊ'peɪʃən/
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Definitions
n.
The act of occupying a place again
再占领；收复
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedre-again, back
+
occupationagainst, toward
=reoccupation
re- (again) + occupation = the act of occupying again. See occupation.
Common Collocations
- 1.military reoccupation军事再占领
- 2.reoccupation of territory收复领土
- 3.[peaceful reoccupation]和平重返
- 4.reoccupation forces收复部队
Example Sentences
- 1.
The reoccupation of the territory sparked international protest.