interpolate
verb /ɪnˈtɜːpəleɪt/
/ɪnˈtɜːrpəleɪt/
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they interpolate | /ɪnˈtɜːpəleɪt/ /ɪnˈtɜːrpəleɪt/ |
he / she / it interpolates | /ɪnˈtɜːpəleɪts/ /ɪnˈtɜːrpəleɪts/ |
past simple interpolated | /ɪnˈtɜːpəleɪtɪd/ /ɪnˈtɜːrpəleɪtɪd/ |
past participle interpolated | /ɪnˈtɜːpəleɪtɪd/ /ɪnˈtɜːrpəleɪtɪd/ |
-ing form interpolating | /ɪnˈtɜːpəleɪtɪŋ/ /ɪnˈtɜːrpəleɪtɪŋ/ |
- + speech | interpolate something (formal) to make a remark that interrupts a conversation
synonym interject插话;插嘴 - ‘But why?’ he interpolated.
“但为什么?” 他插嘴问。
- ‘But why?’ he interpolated.
- interpolate something (into something) (formal) to add something to a piece of writing
synonym insert(在文章中)插入,添加内容 - The lines were interpolated into the manuscript at a later date.
这几行文字是后来加到稿子中的。
- The lines were interpolated into the manuscript at a later date.
- interpolate something (mathematics
) to add a value into a series by calculating it from surrounding known values数学 插值;内插
词源early 17th cent.: from Latin interpolat- ‘refurbished, altered’, from the verb interpolare, from inter- ‘between’ + -polare (related to polire ‘to polish’).