interrupt
gb/ˌɪntɚˈʌpt/ us/ˌɪntɚˈʌpt/
B1
İngilizce
~ 900
Anlamlar
0 anlam
Fiil
B1
action
1
Stop someone in middle of talking/doing
To stop someone while they are talking or doing something.
Kullanım kalıbı:
to interrupt [someone/something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'interrupt' with 'disturb'. 'Interrupt' means to break the flow of an activity, especially speaking, while 'disturb' can mean to bother or cause discomfort without necessarily stopping an action.
Eş anlamlılar
interject (More formal; usually refers specifically to speaking briefly during another's speech.)
|
cut in (Informal; often used for interrupting in conversation.)
Zıt anlamlılar
continue (Means to keep going without stopping.)
Eşdizimler
interrupt a conversation
|interrupt a meeting
|interrupt someone’s speech
|politely interrupt
Konular
communication
|daily life
|relationships
Örnekler
- Please don’t interrupt me while I’m explaining.
- She interrupted the teacher to ask a question.
- The phone rang, interrupting our discussion.
- He rudely interrupted her in mid-sentence.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Do not interrupt your friend when he is talking.
- I will interrupt you if I have a question.
- The loud noise interrupted my work.
- He interrupted me with a joke.
Fiil
B1
action
2
Temporarily stop an activity/process
To make something stop for a short time.
Kullanım kalıbı:
to interrupt [an activity/process/event]
Eş anlamlılar
suspend (Often more formal; implies stopping for a set period.)
|
halt (Stronger and more abrupt stop.)
Zıt anlamlılar
resume (Means to start again after a pause.)
Eşdizimler
interrupt service
|interrupt power supply
|interrupt production
Konular
daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- Heavy rain interrupted the football match.
- The power outage interrupted the movie.
- Work was interrupted by a fire drill.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The rain interrupted the game.
- The noise interrupted my sleep.
- The meeting was interrupted by a phone call.
İsim
technical
C1
event
3
Computer signal stopping process
In computers, a signal that stops what the computer is doing so it can do something else.
Eş anlamlılar
signal (General term; in this context refers to communication to the processor.)
Eşdizimler
hardware interrupt
|software interrupt
|interrupt handler
Konular
technology
|computing
Örnekler
- The keyboard generates an interrupt when a key is pressed.
- A hardware interrupt was triggered by the network card.
- The program waits for an interrupt before continuing.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The computer stops when it gets an interrupt.
- A mouse click can make an interrupt.
- An interrupt tells the computer to do another job.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
interrupt
IPA
GB/ˌɪntɚˈʌpt/
US/ˌɪntɚˈʌpt/
Heceler ve vurgu
in - ter - rupt (3 hece)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Kelime biçimleri
Verb
- Base: interrupt
- 3rd Person Singular: interrupts
- Present Participle: interrupting
- Past: interrupted
Kelime ailesi
Forms
interrupts
verb
interrupting
verb
interrupted
verb
Core family
interruption
noun B2
Related words
interrupter
noun
Negative and opposite forms
uninterrupted
adjective
Advanced or less common
interruptible
adjective
İfadeler
interrupt someone’s train of thought
1/ˌɪntɚˈʌpt sˈʌmwˌʌnz tɹˈeɪn əv θˈɔt/
fixed phrase
Cause someone to lose their thinking flow
To make someone forget what they were thinking about by stopping them.
Örnekler
- The loud noise interrupted my train of thought.
- Don’t interrupt her train of thought while she’s writing.
sorry to interrupt
1/sˈɑɹi tə ˌɪntɚˈʌpt/
fixed phrase
Polite way to stop someone speaking
A polite way to say you want to stop someone so you can speak.
Örnekler
- Sorry to interrupt, but could I ask a quick question?
- Sorry to interrupt, but your phone is ringing.