interposition
US /ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌɪn.tə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
名詞
1.
介入, 插入
the action of interposing something; intervention
範例:
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The diplomat's interposition helped to resolve the conflict peacefully.
外交官的介入有助於和平解決衝突。
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The sudden interposition of a new rule caused confusion among the participants.
新規則的突然介入在參與者中引起了混亂。
2.
屏障, 阻礙
something interposed
範例:
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The mountain range served as a natural interposition between the two warring factions.
山脈是兩個交戰派系之間的天然屏障。
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The thick fog created an unwelcome interposition, delaying all flights.
濃霧造成了不受歡迎的阻礙，導致所有航班延誤。