| 单词 | intervening |
| 释义 | intervening (ɪntəʳviːnɪŋ ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An intervening period of time is one that separates two events or points in time. During those intervening years Bridget had married her husband Robert. I had spent the intervening time in London, with Gretchen. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An intervening object or area comes between two other objects or areas. They had scoured the intervening miles of moorland. Collocations: intervening period Nothing in the intervening period had shaken Anthony's view that Vane was all right -- perhaps even very good. IN LOVE AND WAR (2001) It would appear little has changed in the intervening period. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Not much has changed in the intervening period. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Little did he realise that it would take the whole intervening period to get the film out. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The signs have merely become more insistent over the intervening period. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Translations: Chinese: 发生于其间的 Japanese: 中間の |
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