/ɪnˈtɜ:prɪt ||; ɪnˈtɝprɪt/verb1 [T] interpret sth (as sth) to explain or understand the meaning of sth 解释;理解: Your silence could be interpreted as arrogance. 你的沉默有可能被理解为傲慢。How would you interpret this part of the poem? 你怎么理解这首诗的这个部份? [OPP] misinterpret 反义词为misinterpret
2 [I] interpret (for sb) to translate what sb is saying into another language as you hear it 口译;传译: He can't speak much English so he'll need somebody to interpret for him. 他不大会说英语,所以需要有人给他传译。