单词 | intersperse |
释义 | intersperse —interspersedly /in'teuhr sperr"sid lee/, adv. —interspersion /in'teuhr sperr"zheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /-sheuhn/, interspersal, n. /in'teuhr sperrs"/, v.t., interspersed, interspersing. 1. to scatter here and there or place at intervals among other things: to intersperse flowers among shrubs. 2. to diversify with something placed or scattered at intervals: to intersperse a dull speech with interesting anecdotes. [1560-70; < L interspersus (ptp. of interspergere to strew here and there), equiv. to inter- INTER- + -spersus, comb. form of sparsus, ptp. of spargere to scatter; see DISPERSE] Syn. 1. strew, sprinkle. |
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