interrupt
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Definitions
v.
To stop or disturb an ongoing activity or person by suddenly breaking in.
打断;中断;打扰
n.
A signal that causes a computer to temporarily stop its current task to handle another condition.
(计算机)中断信号
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
Her constant interruptions disrupted the flow of the presentation and frustrated the speaker.
- 2.
A power interrupt signal forced the computer to shut down immediately and reset its systems.
- 3.
In meetings, participants agreed not to interrupt each other to promote respectful dialogue.