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单词 interposition
释义

interposition


in·ter·pose

I0195900 (ĭn′tər-pōz′)v. in·ter·posed, in·ter·pos·ing, in·ter·pos·es v.tr.1. a. To insert or introduce between parts: The ice interposes a barrier between the harbor and the islands.b. To place (oneself) between others or things.2. To introduce or interject (a comment, for example) during discourse or a conversation. See Synonyms at introduce.3. To exert (influence or authority) in order to interfere or intervene: interpose one's veto.v.intr.1. To come between things; assume an intervening position.2. To come between the parties in a dispute; intervene.3. To insert a remark, question, or argument.
[French, from Old French interposer, to intervene, alteration (influenced by poser, to put, place) of Latin interpōnere, to put between : inter-, inter- + pōnere, to put; see apo- in Indo-European roots.]
in′ter·pos′al n.in′ter·pos′er n.in′ter·po·si′tion (-pə-zĭsh′ən) n.

interposition

(ˌɪntəpəˈzɪʃən) n1. something interposed2. the act of interposing or the state of being interposed

in•ter•po•si•tion

(ˌɪn tər pəˈzɪʃ ən)

n. 1. the act of interposing or the state of being interposed. 2. something interposed. 3. the doctrine that an individual state of the U.S. may oppose any federal action it believes encroaches on its sovereignty. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin interpositiō=interposi-, variant s. of interpōnere to place between]
Thesaurus
Noun1.interposition - the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interruptsinterjection, interpellation, interpolationdisruption, interruption, gap, break - an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"
2.interposition - the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among othersinterventionlocating, positioning, emplacement, location, placement, position - the act of putting something in a certain place
Translations
entremiseinterposition

interposition


interposition

(int″ĕr-pŏ-zish′ŏn) 1. The surgical placement of one body structure between two others.2. The ectopic migration of a body structure to an abnormal site between two others, e.g., of the large intestine between the liver and the diaphragm.
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interposition


  • noun

Synonyms for interposition

noun the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts

Synonyms

  • interjection
  • interpellation
  • interpolation

Related Words

  • disruption
  • interruption
  • gap
  • break

noun the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others

Synonyms

  • intervention

Related Words

  • locating
  • positioning
  • emplacement
  • location
  • placement
  • position
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