单词 | intercept |
释义 | Word Frequency interceptverb (ˌɪntəˈsɛpt) (transitive) 1. to stop, deflect, or seize on the way from one place to another; prevent from arriving or proceeding 2. sport to seize or cut off (a pass) on its way from one opponent to another 3. mathematics to cut off, mark off, or bound (some part of a line, curve, plane, or surface) noun (ˈɪntəˌsɛpt) 4. mathematics a. a point at which two figures intersect b. the distance from the origin to the point at which a line, curve, or surface cuts a coordinate axis c. an intercepted segment 5. sport, US and Canadian the act of intercepting an opponent's pass Derived forms interception (ˌinterˈception) noun interceptive (ˌinterˈceptive) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin intercipere to seize before arrival, from inter- + capere to take |
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