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intersperse

/in-ter-spurs/US // ˌɪn tərˈspɜrs //UK // (ˌɪntəˈspɜːs) //

夹带,夹杂着,穿插,夹带着

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    in·ter·spersed, in·ter·spers·ing.

    • : to scatter here and there or place at intervals among other things: to intersperse flowers among shrubs.
    • : to diversify with something placed or scattered at intervals: to intersperse a dull speech with interesting anecdotes.

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Examples

  • Here’s a timeline of statements by Pompeo on the agreement and his dealings with the Taliban, interspersed with data and facts about the conflict.

  • Instead of hours of video calling, intersperse long conferences with shorter voice calls or quick direct messages.

  • The genetic tweaks that make humans uniquely human may come in small parcels interspersed with DNA inherited from extinct ancestors and cousins.

  • My favorite one is called a SINE, a noncoding RNA called “short interspersed nuclear element.”

  • Questlove spent months with the tapes, and then interspersed clips with interviews and other historical footage to create Summer of Soul, which is not just a concert film but a portrait of a transformative moment in America.

  • Our author is wont to break off suddenly and intersperse his arguments with affectionate words of exhortation.

  • That a grave historian should intersperse the innumerable trivialities of the Worthies may be only less shocking.

  • Intersperse the pieces of chicken with layers of paste in square slices.

  • Some funny incidents too, intersperse themselves from time to time.

  • These kind of observations you have always wished me to intersperse, as they arise to my thoughts.