interject
gb/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/ us/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
C1
Англійська
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
C1
action
1
interrupt to say something
to interrupt and say something quickly
Модель уживання:
[someone] interjects (that) [statement] / interjects with [comment]
Поширена помилка:
Don’t confuse interject (say something) with inject (put liquid/medicine into something).
Синоніми
interrupt (More general; can be nonverbal or stop someone completely.)
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butt in (More informal and often rude.)
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chime in (More positive; suggests joining in helpfully rather than interrupting.)
Антоніми
keep quiet (Not speaking or not adding anything.)
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listen (Receiving rather than interrupting with speech.)
Словосполучення
interject a comment
|interject a question
|interject an objection
|interject briefly
|interject politely
|interject suddenly
|interject to say
|interject that
|interject with a remark
Теми
communication
|conversation
|social_interaction
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- Sorry to interject, but I have a question.
- He interjected with a short comment.
Дієслово
formal
C1
action
2
insert a remark or clause
to add a short extra comment inside something
Модель уживання:
[someone] interjects [something] into [speech/text]
Поширена помилка:
Interject usually takes something small (a comment, clause), not a long speech.
Синоніми
insert (Neutral and broader; not necessarily spoken or interrupting.)
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add (More general; doesn’t emphasize placing it in the middle.)
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interpose (More formal; can imply placing something between two things.)
Антоніми
omit (Leave something out instead of adding it.)
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remove (Take out an inserted part.)
Словосполучення
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
Теми
writing
|communication
|education
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- She interjected a short note into the email.
Дієслово
formal
C2
action
3
place something between two things
to put something in between
Модель уживання:
[someone] interjects [something] between [thing A] and [thing B]
Поширена помилка:
This physical sense is much less common than the speaking sense.
Синоніми
insert (More common; does not necessarily stress 'between'.)
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interpose (Closer in meaning; often suggests a barrier or separation.)
Антоніми
remove (Take out what is between.)
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join (Bring parts together rather than separating them.)
Словосполучення
interject a barrier
|interject an obstacle
|interject a layer
|interject a buffer
|interject a delay
|interject a pause
Теми
general
|technical
Приклади
- 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.
Граматика
Словникова форма
interject
IPA
GB/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
US/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
Склади й наголос
in - ter - ject (3 склади)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Форми слова
Verb
- Base: interject
- 3rd Person Singular: interjects
- Present Participle: interjecting
- Past: interjected
Споріднені слова
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
Вирази
interject into [something]
1/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
insert a remark into something
to add something in the middle
Приклади
- 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
Приклади
- He interjected with a suggestion before anyone could respond.
- She interjected with a quick question about the budget.
- The lawyer interjected with an objection.