intercept
拦截,阻止(inter在…中间+cept拿住→拦截)
释义2:
intercept
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◙ verb1. [with obj.] obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination• 拦截;截住 »intelligence agencies intercepted a series of telephone calls. 情报局拦截了一系列电话。 »I intercepted Edward on his way to work. 我在爱德华上班的路上拦住了他。 (chiefly Physics)cut off or deflect (light or other electromagnetic radiation)• [主物理] 截断,中止(光等电磁辐射);使(光等电磁辐射)偏转 [Mathematics] (of a line or surface) mark or cut off (part of a space, line, or surface)• [数] (线,面)截取,截去(部分空间,线,面)◙ noun1. an act or instance of intercepting something• 拦截;截获 »he read the file of radio intercepts. 他阅读了无线电窃听的文件。 [Mathematics] the point at which a given line cuts a coordinate axis; the value of the coordinate at that point• [数] 截点;截距【派生】
♦ interception noun♦ interceptive adjective【语源】
1. late Middle English (in the senses 'contain between limits' and 'halt (an effect'): from Latin intercept- 'caught between', from the verb intercipere, from inter- 'between' + capere 'take'
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