intercept
拦截,截获,截取,截断
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Definitions
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- : to take, seize, or halt; cut off from an intended destination: to intercept a messenger.
- : to see or overhear: We intercepted the enemy's battle plan.
- : to stop or check: to intercept the traitor's escape.
- : Sports. to take possession of during an attempted pass by an opposing team.
- : to stop or interrupt the course, progress, or transmission of.
- : to destroy or disperse in the air on the way to a target.
- : to stop the natural course of.
- : Mathematics. to mark off or include, as between two points or lines.
- : to intersect.
- : Obsolete. to prevent or cut off the operation or effect of.
- : Obsolete. to cut off from access, sight, etc.
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- : an interception.
- : Mathematics. an intercepted segment of a line. the distance from the origin to the point at which a curve or line intersects an axis.
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Examples
In all fairness to Jay, he told The Intercept that he never expected to be a major figure in Serial.
“The Intercept loses its editor in chief as First Look crumbles,” read a typical headline on the Mashable.com news site.
These jets—variants of the Boeing 707 model—are equipped with advanced sensor and signal intercept packages.
Both left The Guardian last year to begin a news startup funded by Internet billionaire Pierre Omidyar called The Intercept.
They intercept and diffuse, to some extent babysitting the possible aggressor until the disease of violent intent has passed.
With scarcely a point to intercept the view, after being thirteen miles within it.
He at once set out to try and intercept his advance on Paris, but his troops refused to act against their former leader.
Carna changed her course to parallel the pursuit, and they changed again, to intercept her new direction.
Only once I saw a neighbour, in the balcony below, intercept the post, and I believe substitute some other letter.
The river below Wroxham is very narrow and very sinuous; its banks lined with groves of trees which intercept the wind.