interference
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++in·ter·fer·ence /ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns $ -tərˈfɪr-/ ●●○ noun [uncountable] 1 INTERFEREan act of interfering 干涉；干预；介入interference in I resent his interference in my work. 我讨厌他干预我的工作。 Industrial relations should be free from state interference. 劳资关系应不受政府干预。2. TCBAMTunwanted noise on the radio, television, or on the telephone, or faults in the television picture 〔收音机、电视机或电话受到的声音〕干扰；〔电视图像受到的〕干扰3. especially American EnglishDS the act of blocking or touching another player in a sports game, for example by standing in front of them or holding on to them, when you are not supposed to 〔体育比赛中的〕阻挡犯规 SYN British English obstruction4 run interference American English a) DSAto protect a player who has the ball in American football by blocking players from the opposing team 〔美式橄榄球比赛中为掩护本方持球队员而〕掩护阻挡 b) HELPto help someone to achieve something by dealing with people or problems that might cause them trouble 〔为帮助某人成就某事而〕插手；介入
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interference
in‧ter‧fer‧ence /ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns $ -tərˈfɪr-/
noun [uncountable]
1. an act of interfering
interference in
I resent his interference in my work.
Industrial relations should be free from state interference.
2. unwanted noise on the radio, television, or on the telephone, or faults in the television picture
3. especially American English the act of blocking or touching another player in a sports game, for example by standing in front of them or holding on to them, when you are not supposed to
SYN obstruction British English
4. run interference American English
a. to protect a player who has the ball in American football by blocking players from the opposing team
b. to help someone to achieve something by dealing with people or problems that might cause them trouble
in‧ter‧fer‧ence /ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns $ -tərˈfɪr-/
noun [uncountable]1. an act of interfering
interference in
2. unwanted noise on the radio, television, or on the telephone, or faults in the television picture
3. especially American English the act of blocking or touching another player in a sports game, for example by standing in front of them or holding on to them, when you are not supposed to
SYN obstruction British English
4. run interference American English
a. to protect a player who has the ball in American football by blocking players from the opposing team
b. to help someone to achieve something by dealing with people or problems that might cause them trouble
