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单词 interjection
释义

interjection

/ɪntəˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n /
noun
1An abrupt remark, especially as an aside or interruption: barracking and interjections from the protesters...
  • Conversely, the interjection of an apology into this situation yields several ameliorative results.
  • My colleague John Key interjects with the best interjection of all.
  • When a person asking a question chooses to make an unnecessary and offensive remark, he is inviting an interjection at that point.

Synonyms

exclamation, ejaculation, sudden utterance, cry, shout, roar, call
rare vociferation
1.1An exclamation, especially as a part of speech (e.g. ah!, dear me!).In English, conjunctions, determiners, interjections, particles, and pronouns are grammatical words....
  • I am working on a book about the parts of speech - that's right, nouns, verbs, interjections and all the rest.
  • Two significant categories, of course - an article lacking interjections and pronouns, for example, would not pack the punch of one without any nouns or verbs.

Derivatives

interjectional

/ˌɪntəˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n(ə)l / adjective

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin interjectio(n-), from the verb interjicere (see interject).

Rhymes

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