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impinge on/upon someone/something
phrasal verb with impingeverbuk /ɪmˈpɪndʒ/ us /ɪmˈpɪndʒ/
to have an effect on something, often causing problems by limiting it in some way: 影响，妨碍
The government's spending limits will seriously impinge on the education budget.政府限制开支会严重影响教育预算。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Limiting and restricting
anti-libertarian
armlock
boundary
box someone out
box someone/something in
crippling
cripplingly
crowd
curb
curtail
keep (herself) to herselfidiom
limit
limitation
limitative
limiting
suffocatingly
tempered
tie someone down
tie someone up
uncrippled
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impingement
impinge on/upon something | American Dictionary
impinge on/upon something
phrasal verb with impingeverb
us/ɪmˈpɪndʒ/
to have an effect on something, often by limiting it in some way:
The Supreme Court will decide if the new communications bill impinges on the Constitutional right to free speech.
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