intercept

Word family nounintercepterinterceptionverbinterceptadjectiveinterceptive

in·ter·cept /ˌɪntəˈsept $ -ər-/ verb [transitiveT]

STOP MOVINGto stop something or someone that is going from one place to another before they get there 拦截，截住，阻截

an attempt to intercept drugs being smuggled over the border

阻截毒品走私入境的努力

His phone calls were intercepted.

他的电话被截听了。

—interception /-ˈsepʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]

Examples from the Corpus

intercept• All three fighter planes were intercepted and destroyed.• The boat carrying 653 refugees was intercepted at sea.• Clay intercepted nine passes during the game.• Two British ships were sent to intercept the convoy.

Origin intercept

(1400-1500) Latin past participle of intercipere, from capere “to take”

单词	intercept
释义	intercept Word family nounintercepterinterceptionverbinterceptadjectiveinterceptive in·ter·cept /ˌɪntəˈsept $ -ər-/ ●○○ verb [transitiveT] STOP MOVINGto stop something or someone that is going from one place to another before they get there 拦截，截住，阻截 an attempt to intercept drugs being smuggled over the border 阻截毒品走私入境的努力 His phone calls were intercepted. 他的电话被截听了。 —interception /-ˈsepʃən/ noun [countableC, uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus intercept• All three fighter planes were intercepted and destroyed.• The boat carrying 653 refugees was intercepted at sea.• Clay intercepted nine passes during the game.• Two British ships were sent to intercept the convoy. Origin intercept (1400-1500) Latin past participle of intercipere, from capere “to take”
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