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单词 intervening
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(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.

intervening in British English

(ˌɪntəˈviːnɪŋ)
adjective
occurring, located, or present between other things
The intervening years were happy
I had spent the intervening time in London
They scoured the intervening miles of moorland.

Examples of 'intervening' in a sentence
intervening

Nothing in the intervening period had shaken Anthony's view that Vane was all right -- perhaps even very good.
Townsend, Eileen IN LOVE AND WAR (2001)
In the intervening years the youth appeared miraculously to have flooded back into him.
Hinxman, Margaret THE SOUND OF MURDER (2001)

In other languages
intervening

British English: intervening ADJECTIVE
An intervening period of time is one that separates two events or points in time.
During those intervening years they had got married.
  • American English: intervening
  • Brazilian Portuguese: passado
  • Chinese: 发生于其间的
  • European Spanish: intermedio
  • French: intermédiaire
  • German: dazwischenliegend
  • Italian: intercorso
  • Japanese: 中間の
  • Korean: ~사이의
  • European Portuguese: passado
  • Latin American Spanish: intermedio
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