interfere
gb/ˌɪntɚfˈɪɹ/ us/ˌɪntɚfˈɪɹ/
B1
英語
~ 4000
語義
0件の語義
動詞
B1
action
1
Get involved without being wanted
To try to get involved in something that is not your business or where people do not want your help.
用法パターン：
to interfere in [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'interfere' with 'interrupt'. 'Interfere' means to get involved in a situation; 'interrupt' means to stop something from continuing for a short time.
類義語
meddle (More informal and often slightly more negative than 'interfere'.)
対義語
mind one's own business (Means to avoid getting involved in matters that do not concern you.)
コロケーション
interfere in politics
|interfere in someone's life
|interfere with personal matters
|interfere in a dispute
テーマ
daily life
|relationships
|conflict
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例文
- He doesn’t like it when his parents interfere in his personal relationships.
- The government promised not to interfere in the free market.
- Please don’t interfere in things you don’t understand.
- She accused her neighbors of interfering in her family affairs.
学習者向け例文
- Please do not interfere in my work.
- My father likes to interfere in my choices.
- The teacher told the students not to interfere in the fight.
動詞
B1
action
2
Prevent normal operation or progress
To stop something from working well or from happening in the normal way.
用法パターン：
to interfere with [something]
よくある間違い：
Some learners use 'disturb' when they mean 'interfere with'. 'Disturb' often means to bother or interrupt, while 'interfere with' means to affect performance or function.
類義語
hinder ('Hinder' is slightly more formal and focuses on making progress slower or more difficult.)
対義語
facilitate (Means to make something easier or help it happen smoothly.)
コロケーション
interfere with progress
|interfere with communication
|interfere with a signal
|interfere with performance
テーマ
technology
|sports
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
例文
- The noise from the construction site interfered with my concentration.
- Heavy rain interfered with the satellite signal.
- Don’t let your emotions interfere with your judgment.
- Glare from the sun can interfere with a driver’s vision.
学習者向け例文
- The rain interfered with our game.
- Loud music can interfere with sleep.
- A bad internet connection interferes with video calls.
動詞
technical
B2
action
3
Illegally block an opponent in sports
In sports, to stop another player from playing fairly by touching them or getting in their way when it is not allowed.
類義語
obstruct ('Obstruct' is more general; 'interfere' here is specific to sports rules.)
対義語
play fair (Means to follow the rules and allow fair play.)
コロケーション
interfere with a player
|pass interference
|goalkeeper interference
テーマ
sports
例文
- The defender was penalized for interfering with the receiver.
- You cannot interfere with the goalkeeper inside the goal area.
- He was called for pass interference during the game.
学習者向け例文
- The player was punished for interfering with the other team.
- You cannot interfere with the goalkeeper.
- He got a penalty for interference.
文法
辞書形
interfere
IPA
GB/ˌɪntɚfˈɪɹ/
US/ˌɪntɚfˈɪɹ/
音節・強勢
in - ter - fere （3音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
活用形
Verb
- Base: interfere
- 3rd Person Singular: interferes
- Present Participle: interfering
- Past: interfered
関連語
Forms
interferes
verb
interfering
verb
interfered
verb
Core family
interference
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
non-interference
noun
表現
interfere in
1/ˌɪntɚfˈɪɹ ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
Get involved without being asked
To try to be part of something that is not your business or where you are not wanted.
例文
- I don’t want to interfere in their argument.
- The country has vowed not to interfere in foreign elections.
interfere with
1/ˌɪntɚfˈɪɹ wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
Negatively affect normal functioning
To make it difficult for something to work well or happen normally.
例文
- Stress can interfere with your sleep patterns.
- The bad weather interfered with the flight schedule.