interrupters

interrupters — 名詞

1. a person who stops someone else from speaking by starting to talk themselves, es

1.名詞B1
釋義

插話者

打斷别人說話的人

a person who stops someone else from speaking by starting to talk themselves, especially in a way that is rude or inconsiderate.

例句

Wei is always an interrupter in team meetings, cutting people off before they finish.

Wei 在團隊會議上總是插話，别人還沒說完就把話打斷。

collocation: always an interrupter

The teacher asked the interrupters to raise their hands before speaking.

老師請插話的學生先舉手再發言。

passive-like: asked + to-infinitive

常見搭配
  • habitual interrupter
  • serial interrupter
  • known interrupter
同義詞
  • heckler

    more aggressive and public; hecklers deliberately disrupt a speaker at a formal event, whereas an interrupter may simply be impatient or excited

  • disruptor

    broader in scope — disruptors can affect processes, systems, or events, not just conversations

  • chatterbox

    informal and more about talking too much than about cutting others off

反義詞
  • listener

    someone who pays careful attention rather than talking over others

文法句型

the + ~; a + ~

用法筆記

Commonly used to describe a person's habitual communication style rather than a one-time action. Plural form (interrupters) is especially frequent in classroom and meeting contexts where the speaker addresses a group.

常見錯誤

He is such an interruption in meetings.
He is such an interrupter in meetings.
interruption refers to the act itself, while interrupter refers to the person who does it.

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