interrupt/ˌɪntə'rʌpt/

v. stop sb when they are speaking or doing sth by saying or doing sth yourself

v. [I; T] 打断，打扰；插嘴，打岔：Sorry to interrupt, but someone wants to see you. 对不起打扰一下，有人想见你。

◇Don't interrupt me when I'm talking. 我在说话时别插嘴。

构词inter- + -rupt- （断裂）→插话

同根 abrupt; corrupt; erupt

辨析disturb; interrupt