| 词组 | interpose |
| 释义 | interpose When used with a preposition, interpose most commonly appears with between in modern writing: • She actually interposed her body between him and the street door —Edna Ferber, Cimarron, 1929 • ... the tendency to interpose objects of worship between God and man —W. R. Inge, The Church in the World, 1928 • ... the tops of the trees behind him interposed between him and the sun —C. S. Forester, The Sky and the Forest, 1948 • ... interpose himself between the police and the body of one demonstrator —Norman Mailer, Harper's, November 1968 Much less often, interpose is used with in: • ... the Senate has shown restraint in interposing vetoes in the case of major appointments —Lindsay Rogers, in Aspects of American Government, ed. Sydney D. Bailey, 1950 And, once in a while, interpose is followed by against, on, upon, or with in various senses and relations: • ... 1966, when Robert Kennedy interposed his formidable presence against what appeared to be the certain election of Arthur Klein —Richard Cohen, New York, 13 Sept. 1971 • For a while I listened ... and at length interposed once more on the old man's side —W. H. Hudson, Green Mansions, 1904 • Mountain systems are significant... because of the barriers that they interpose upon the movements of people —Vernor C. Finch & Glenn T. Trewartha, Elements of Geography, 2d ed., 1942 • ... the McCarthy fight against Harvard and Dr. James Conant was interposed with the statement that Conant had so little understanding of Communism —The Reporter, 16 Feb. 1954 |
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