interruption

英 [ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃn]

美 [ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃn]

n.  阻断物; 中断时间; 打扰; 插嘴; 打岔

复数：interruptions　

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Oxford 3000 / BNC.6517 / COCA.8994

牛津词典

noun

• 阻断物；中断时间
  something that temporarily stops an activity or a situation; a time when an activity is stopped
  1. The birth of her son was a minor interruption to her career.
     她儿子的出生对她的事业造成一个小小的中断。
  2. an interruption to the power supply
     停电
  3. I managed to work for two hours without interruption .
     我总算连续工作了两小时。
• 打扰；插嘴；打岔
  the act of interrupting sb/sth and of stopping them from speaking
  1. He ignored her interruptions.
     他没有理会她的打岔。
  2. She spoke for 20 minutes without interruption .
     她连续讲了20分钟。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 打断(某人)
  If youinterruptsomeone who is speaking, you say or do something that causes them to stop.
  1. Turkin tapped him on the shoulder. 'Sorry to interrupt, Colonel.'...
     图尔金拍拍他的肩膀。“不好意思打断您一下,上校。”
  2. He tried to speak, but she interrupted him.
     他想说话,但被她打断了。
• VERB 中止;中断;使暂时停止
  If someone or somethinginterruptsa process or activity, they stop it for a period of time.
  1. He has rightly interrupted his holiday in Spain to return to London...
     他马上中止了在西班牙的度假回到伦敦。
  2. The match took nearly three hours and was interrupted at times by rain.
     比赛进行了将近3个小时,几次因雨而暂停。
• VERB 遮挡;阻断
  If somethinginterruptsa line, surface, or view, it stops it from being continuous or makes it look irregular.
  1. Taller plants interrupt the views from the house.
     稍高些的植物遮挡了房内的视线。

英英释义

noun

• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
  1. it was presented without commercial breaks
  2. there was a gap in his account
  Synonym:breakdisruptiongap
• some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
  1. the telephone is an annoying interruption
  2. there was a break in the action when a player was hurt
  Synonym:break
• a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
  Synonym:pauseintermissionbreaksuspension

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