interpreter
/ɪnˈtɜːprɪtə/ · /ɪnˈtɝːprɪtər/
CEFR level B2Topic WorkWord #3405 in the learning path
口译员
Definitions
n. Someone who translates spoken or signed communication between languages.
口译员
n. A program that reads and executes code directly.
解释程序
Example
An interpreter helped my grandmother speak to the doctor.
一位口译员帮助我祖母与医生交流。
Providing a qualified interpreter in hospitals can improve communication and reduce misunderstandings about treatment options.
在医院配备合格的口译员能够改善沟通，减少对治疗方案的误解。
Collocations
- a qualified interpreter
- a conference interpreter
- a sign language interpreter
Word family
- interpret (v.)
- interpretation (n.)
Usage tip
interpreter 通常做口译；translator 通常做笔译。
FAQ
- What does interpreter mean?
- Someone who translates spoken or signed communication between languages. A program that reads and executes code directly.
- How is interpreter pronounced?
- UK /ɪnˈtɜːprɪtə/, US /ɪnˈtɝːprɪtər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
