interposition
US /ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌɪn.tə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
名词
1.
介入, 插入
the action of interposing something; intervention
示例:
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The diplomat's interposition helped to resolve the conflict peacefully.
外交官的介入有助于和平解决冲突。
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The sudden interposition of a new rule caused confusion among the participants.
新规则的突然介入在参与者中引起了混乱。
2.
屏障, 阻碍
something interposed
示例:
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The mountain range served as a natural interposition between the two warring factions.
山脉是两个交战派系之间的天然屏障。
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The thick fog created an unwelcome interposition, delaying all flights.
浓雾造成了不受欢迎的阻碍,导致所有航班延误。