英語

interject

gb/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/ us/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
C1 英語
語義
0件の語義
動詞 C1 action
1

interrupt to say something

to interrupt and say something quickly

用法パターン: [someone] interjects (that) [statement] / interjects with [comment]
よくある間違い:
Don’t confuse interject (say something) with inject (put liquid/medicine into something).
類義語
interrupt (More general; can be nonverbal or stop someone completely.) | butt in (More informal and often rude.) | chime in (More positive; suggests joining in helpfully rather than interrupting.)
対義語
keep quiet (Not speaking or not adding anything.) | listen (Receiving rather than interrupting with speech.)
コロケーション
interject a comment |interject a question |interject an objection |interject briefly |interject politely |interject suddenly |interject to say |interject that |interject with a remark
テーマ
communication |conversation |social_interaction
例文
  • Before she could finish, he interjected, “That’s not what I meant.”
  • I tried to explain, but the manager kept interjecting with corrections.
  • She interjected to remind everyone about the deadline.
学習者向け例文
  • Sorry to interject, but I have a question.
  • He interjected with a short comment.
動詞 formal C1 action
2

insert a remark or clause

to add a short extra comment inside something

用法パターン: [someone] interjects [something] into [speech/text]
よくある間違い:
Interject usually takes something small (a comment, clause), not a long speech.
類義語
insert (Neutral and broader; not necessarily spoken or interrupting.) | add (More general; doesn’t emphasize placing it in the middle.) | interpose (More formal; can imply placing something between two things.)
対義語
omit (Leave something out instead of adding it.) | remove (Take out an inserted part.)
コロケーション
interject a remark |interject an aside |interject a clause |interject a note |interject a parenthetical |interject into a sentence |interject into the narrative |interject humor
テーマ
writing |communication |education
例文
  • The author interjects a brief explanation in parentheses.
  • He interjected a joke into the story to lighten the mood.
  • Try not to interject too many side comments into the report.
学習者向け例文
  • She interjected a short note into the email.
動詞 formal C2 action
3

place something between two things

to put something in between

用法パターン: [someone] interjects [something] between [thing A] and [thing B]
よくある間違い:
This physical sense is much less common than the speaking sense.
類義語
insert (More common; does not necessarily stress 'between'.) | interpose (Closer in meaning; often suggests a barrier or separation.)
対義語
remove (Take out what is between.) | join (Bring parts together rather than separating them.)
コロケーション
interject a barrier |interject an obstacle |interject a layer |interject a buffer |interject a delay |interject a pause
テーマ
general |technical
例文
  • A third party tried to interject itself between the two companies during negotiations.
  • The court order effectively interjected a delay between the decision and its implementation.
文法
辞書形
interject
IPA
GB/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
US/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
音節・強勢
in - ter - ject (3音節)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: interject
  • 3rd Person Singular: interjects
  • Present Participle: interjecting
  • Past: interjected
関連語
Forms
interjects verb interjecting verb interjected verb
Core family
interjection noun C1
Related words
interrupt verb B1 interruption noun B2
Advanced or less common
interjectional adjective
表現

interject into [something]

1
/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

insert a remark into something

to add something in the middle

例文
  • He interjected a personal story into the discussion.
  • The editor interjected a clarifying sentence into the paragraph.
  • She didn’t want to interject into their argument.

interject with [something]

1
/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

interrupt by adding a comment

to interrupt and say something

例文
  • He interjected with a suggestion before anyone could respond.
  • She interjected with a quick question about the budget.
  • The lawyer interjected with an objection.

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