词组 | interrupt |
释义 | interrupt /ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/ verb to stop someone from continuing what they are saying or doing by suddenly speaking to them, making a noise etcverbs + interruptstop interrupting Will you stop interrupting me!keep interrupting She kept interrupting and I couldn't remember what I wanted to say. adverbsrudely interrupted As I was saying before I was so rudely interrupted, we need to think about the future.phrasessorry to interrupt Sorry to interrupt, but I need to ask you about something.sb's thoughts are interrupted by sth My thoughts were interrupted by the sound of the doorbell.THESAURUS: interrupt butt in to rudely start speaking when someone is already speaking: Will you please stop butting in! | Steve kept butting in with silly comments. cut sb off/cut sb short to prevent someone from finishing what they are saying: He slammed down the phone and cut her off in mid-sentence. | Bob began to speak but Donna cut him short. heckle to deliberately interrupt a speaker or performer by shouting, especially to show that you do not agree with what they are saying: Comedians are used to dealing with members of the audience who heckle. | The speaker was heckled by a group of protesters. chip in to interrupt a conversation or discussion by adding comments, especially helpful or useful ones: Feel free to chip in if you have any comments to make.when someone is doing something disturb to interrupt someone when they are trying to work, sleep etc: The sign on the door said ‘Do not disturb. Meeting in progress.’ | I hope I’m not disturbing you. Do you want me to come back later? | Her sleep was disturbed by a violent hammering on the door. bother to interrupt someone, especially by asking questions when they are trying to do something else: “I’m very sorry to bother you,” Jackson said smoothly, “but I’d like a few minutes of your time.” | You mustn’t bother him – he’s working on his essay. |
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