intersperse
gb/ˌɪntɚspˈɚs/ us/ˌɪntɚspˈɚs/
C1
Anglų
elszór, vegyít, beiktat, tarkít
VEIKSMAŽODIS
C1
FORMAL
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
intersperse [things] (among/throughout [something])
The presenter interspersed short anecdotes throughout the talk to keep the audience engaged.
Az előadó rövid anekdotákat vegyített az előadásba, hogy fenntartsa a közönség figyelmét.
A few cafés are interspersed among the office buildings downtown.
A belvárosban az irodaházak között elszórva néhány kávézó is található.
The report intersperses data tables with brief explanations.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
She interspersed questions throughout the lesson.
Az óra során kérdéseket iktatott be.
Small parks are interspersed among the apartments.
A lakóházak között kisebb parkok találhatók elszórva.
Dažna klaida:
Often used with a plural object; learners may overuse it where simpler words like "mix" or "add" fit better.
Reikšmė
scatter among other things
Kolokacijos
intersperse examples throughout
|intersperse comments
|intersperse jokes
|intersperse facts
|intersperse trees among houses
|intersperse villages along the coast
|intersperse remarks
|intersperse short sections
|intersperse key points
|intersperse details
Sinonimai
scatter (Emphasizes spreading in different places, often more randomly.)
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sprinkle (Suggests adding small amounts here and there.)
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dot (Often used for small items appearing in many spots.)
Antonimai
concentrate (Means to gather in one place rather than spread among others.)
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segregate (Means to keep separate instead of mixing together.)
Temos
writing
|speech
|places
|nature
Apibrėžimas
To put some things between other things in different places.
To place or distribute things at intervals among other things or over an area, so they are mixed in rather than grouped together.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
C1
FORMAL
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
intersperse [something] with [something else]
The documentary intersperses expert interviews with archival footage.
A dokumentumfilm a szakértői interjúk közé archív felvételeket iktat be.
Try to intersperse intense workouts with lighter sessions.
Próbálj az intenzív edzések közé könnyebb alkalmakat beiktatni.
The novel intersperses the main story with letters from the past.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
He interspersed the lecture with short quizzes.
Rövid kvízekkel tarkította az előadást.
Dažna klaida:
Do not use "intersperse" to mean "replace"; it means adding in between, not removing the original.
Reikšmė
break up with different items
Kolokacijos
intersperse text with images
|intersperse chapters with photographs
|intersperse training with rest days
|intersperse the narrative with flashbacks
|intersperse lectures with activities
|intersperse discussion with demonstrations
|intersperse dialogue with description
|intersperse interviews with music
Sinonimai
alternate (Suggests a more regular back-and-forth pattern.)
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mix in (More informal; less emphasis on spacing or intervals.)
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insert (Focuses on putting something in, without the sense of repeating intervals.)
Antonimai
remove (Opposite action: taking material out rather than adding it in between.)
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keep separate (Avoids mixing or blending elements together.)
Temos
writing
|media
|education
Apibrėžimas
To add different things in between parts of something.
To interrupt or vary something by inserting different items or passages at regular or occasional intervals.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
intersperse
IPA
GB/ˌɪntɚspˈɚs/
US/ˌɪntɚspˈɚs/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
in - ter - sperse (3 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Žodžio formos
Verb
- Base: intersperse
- 3rd Person Singular: intersperses
- Present Participle: interspersing
- Past: interspersed
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
be interspersed with
1/bˈi ˌɪntɚspˈɚst wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
formal
appear occasionally among something
To have some things between other things.
Pavyzdžiai
- The lecture was interspersed with audience questions.
- The highway is interspersed with small towns.
- The album is interspersed with short spoken-word tracks.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The text is interspersed with photos.
intersperse [a] with [b]
1/ˌɪntɚspˈɚs ə wˈɪθ bˈi/
fixed phrase
formal
add B at intervals in A
To put B in between parts of A.
Pavyzdžiai
- She interspersed the explanation with practical examples.
- The editor interspersed the article with pull quotes and photos.
- We interspersed our road trip with short hikes.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He interspersed his story with jokes.