intersperse
/ˌɪntəˈspɜːs/ · /ˌɪntərˈspɜːrs/
CEFR level C2Topic Daily lifeWord #7172 in the learning path
穿插；点缀；散布
Definitions
v. to place things among others at intervals
穿插；点缀；散布
Example
She interspersed bright flowers among the herbs on her balcony.
她在阳台的香草植物之间点缀了鲜艳的花朵。
Teachers can intersperse short discussions throughout lectures to maintain attention and encourage students to participate.
教师可以在讲课过程中穿插简短讨论，以保持学生的注意力并鼓励参与。
Collocations
- intersperse A with B
- be interspersed with
- intersperse throughout
Word family
- interspersion (n.)
Synonyms
- scatter
- distribute
Usage tip
intersperse A with B：在A中穿插B。
FAQ
- What does intersperse mean?
- to place things among others at intervals
- How is intersperse pronounced?
- UK /ˌɪntəˈspɜːs/, US /ˌɪntərˈspɜːrs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
