Front | intercept |
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Pron | [ˌɪntər'sept] |
Back | 【intercept】 v.中途拦截 It is illegal to intercept a letter or parcel before it is delivered. 在信件或包裹尚未送达收件人之时,中途拦截是违法的。 |
Vocab | interceptseize on its way
When you intercept a pass in football, you grab the ball that your opponent had thrown to a member of his own team. To intercept is to stop something from reaching its intended destination. If a national intelligence agency intercepts a telephone call being sent from one terrorist cell to another, they stop the message and also learn a bit about what's going on in the terrorist world. If you're planning a surprise party for your friend and she arrives a half hour early, you might run to intercept her while everyone rushes to hide. All forms of 'intercept' will appear on average once every 582 pages. intercept interception interceptor |
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