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interception

🇬🇧 UK/,intə'sepʃən/🇺🇸 US/,intә(:)'sepʃәn/
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Definitions

n.

The act of stopping or catching something before it reaches its destination; in American football, catching a pass thrown by the opposing team

拦截,截获;(美式橄榄球)截球

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
interbetween, among
+
ceptake, seize, hold
+
tionact, process, state
=interception

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