单词 | interpose |
释义 | in·ter·pose transitive verb 1. a. < dense … forests interpose an almost impassable barrier — Samuel Van Valkenburg & Ellsworth Huntington > < tending to interpose objects of worship between God and man — W.R.Inge > b. < what watchful cares do interpose themselves betwixt your eyes and night? — Shakespeare > 2. < prevent a decision's being reached by interposing a veto > 3. < interrupted by questions from the class, and listened to whatever we might so interpose — C.I.Lewis > < interpose objections > 4. intransitive verb 1. < cut through an interposing thicket > 2. < listened … to their dispute, and at length interposed once more on the old man's side — W.H.Hudson †1922 > 3. < here Adam interposed — John Milton > |
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