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TOEFL BNC: 3386 COCA: 3407

interrupt

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interrupt /ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/ verb
interrupts; interrupted; interrupting
interrupt
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/
verb
interrupts; interrupted; interrupting
Learner's definition of INTERRUPT
: to ask questions or say things while another person is speaking : to do or say something that causes someone to stop speaking打断;插话
[+ object]
[no object]
[+ object] : to cause (something) to stop happening for a time使中断
[+ object] : to cause (something) to not be even or continuous : to change or stop the sameness or smoothness of (something)打破,中断(连续性或一致性)
often used as (be) interrupted常用作(be) interrupted

— interruption

/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/ noun, plural interruptions
[count]
[noncount]
TOEFL BNC: 3386 COCA: 3407

interrupt

1 of 2

verb

in·​ter·​rupt ˌin-tə-ˈrəpt How to pronounce interrupt (audio)
interrupted; interrupting; interrupts

transitive verb

1
: to stop or hinder by breaking in
interrupted the speaker with frequent questions
2
: to break the uniformity or continuity of
a hot spell occasionally interrupted by a period of cool weather

intransitive verb

: to break in upon an action
especially : to break in with questions or remarks while another is speaking
interruptible adjective
interruptive adverb

interrupt

2 of 2

noun

in·​ter·​rupt ˌin-tə-ˈrəpt How to pronounce interrupt (audio)
ˈin-tə-ˌrəpt
: a feature of a computer that permits the temporary interruption of one activity (such as the execution of a program) in order to perform another
also : the interruption itself

Example Sentences

Verb It's not polite to interrupt. His dinner was interrupted by a phone call. We interrupt this program to bring you a special announcement. Every summer periods of cool weather occasionally interrupt the intense heat.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Family, careers and moving can interrupt friendships, as well as growing apart. Tribune News Service, al, 4 Aug. 2022 The ruling will not interrupt operations at the nation’s tallest dam, a 770-foot structure on the Feather River in Butte County. Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Aug. 2022 The presiding officer for the meeting may interrupt, warn or stop a person from giving their comment if that person is being disruptive to the meeting or not addressing the topic at hand. Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 15 July 2022 Biologic medications, which are often recommended for people with more severe psoriasis, alter the immune system to interrupt the disease cycle, per the Mayo Clinic. Korin Miller, SELF, 5 July 2022 And the big man will briefly interrupt his routine and his laser focus, remove his game face for the duration, nod a few times, maybe raise a fist in reciprocal gratitude. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 July 2022 Adding another virus to the mix, permanently and without any real off-season, could interrupt education and wreak professional and economic havoc. Melody Schreiber, The New Republic, 23 May 2022 Issues such as a lack of Wi-Fi or a printer malfunction can interrupt workflow. Wai Wong, Forbes, 23 May 2022 Companies have said the law could interrupt shipments and raise compliance costs, and many have taken steps to either reorganize or scrutinize their supply chains. Richard Vanderford, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022
Noun
In Alaska, Gibbs and McGee interrupt Sonova CEO Sonia Eberhard at the groundbreaking ceremony for the copper ore mine. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 12 Oct. 2021 Hearing their own name is a pattern interrupt that gets their attention. Forbes, 5 July 2021 Hearing that Jennifer has just called the president a misogynist on CNN, Nora has another advisor interrupt POTUS' on-camera interview. Nick Schager, EW.com, 13 Sep. 2021 Even today, when the sun is shining and Dearborn, the center of Detroit's Arab community, is bustling, planes overhead rumbling along their flight path to Metro Airport interrupt Nabhan. Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2021 The starter interrupt may allow the vehicle to start when the transmission is not in PARK. Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2021 The starter interrupt may allow the vehicle to start when the transmission is not in PARK. Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2021 The starter interrupt may allow the vehicle to start when the transmission is not in PARK. Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2021 The starter interrupt may allow the vehicle to start when the transmission is not in PARK. Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Latin interruptus, past participle of interrumpere, from inter- + rumpere to break — more at reave

First Known Use

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

1957, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of interrupt was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 3386 COCA: 3407
interrupt

verb

ADVERB | VERB + INTERRUPT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBimpatiently不耐煩地打斷rudely無禮地打斷What was I saying, before we were so rudely interrupted?我們被無禮打斷之前我說到哪兒了?angrily, harshly, sharply憤怒地/厲聲地/尖刻地打斷'Don't talk like that!' he interrupted harshly.“別那樣說話!”他厲聲打斷道。violently粗暴地打斷Their luncheon was violently interrupted by gunfire.他們的午餐被猛烈的炮火打斷了。hastily, quickly匆忙/迅速打斷'He's kidding,' I interrupted hastily.“他在開玩笑。”我急忙打斷道。abruptly, suddenly陡然中斷;突然打斷temporarily暫時中斷constantly, frequently, repeatedly時常/經常/反複打斷The morning's work was constantly interrupted by phone calls.上午的工作不斷被電話打斷。occasionally, periodically偶爾/間或打斷VERB + INTERRUPTbe sorry to抱歉打擾I'm sorry to interrupt, but there's a telephone call for you.抱歉打擾一下,有你的電話。(not) dare (to)(不)敢打斷It was all irrelevant, but I didn't dare interrupt him in mid-flow.他說的完全不相干,可是我不敢中途打斷他。PREPOSITIONwith以⋯打斷I thought it better not to interrupt her with any comment.我想最好不要發表任何評論打斷她。PHRASESget interrupted被打斷I didn't manage to finish the report. I kept getting interrupted.我沒能完成報告,因為老是被打斷。

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