interpret

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NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB2

Definitions

v.

To explain or find the meaning of something; to translate spoken language; to understand in a particular way.

解释,说明;口译;理解,诠释

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
interbetween, among
+
pretother
=interpret

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The cultural consultant helped interpret the local customs and traditions for the visiting delegation.

  • 2.

    Professional interpreters interpret complex technical documents to make them accessible across languages.

  • 3.

    Different schools of thought interpret the philosopher's writings in contradictory ways.

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