interpose

interpose
verb

[with obj.]place or insert between one thing and another
使位于…之间；使介入，使插入
he interposed himself between her and the top of the stairs.
他用身体挡在她和阶梯顶层之间。
[no obj.]intervene between parties
（在各方间）调停，干预
[with infinitive]the legislature interposed to suppress these amusements.
立法机构出面干预查禁了这些娱乐活动。
■[with obj.]say (words) as an interruption
插话
if I might interpose a personal remark here.
如果在此我可以插一句个人评论的话。
■[with obj.]exercise or advance (a veto or objection) so as to interfere
（提出否决或异议等）进行干预
the memo interposes no objection to issuing a discharge.
备忘录中没有对下达解职令提出异议。

语源

late 16th cent.: from French interposer, from Latin interponere 'put in' (from inter- 'between' + ponere 'put'), but influenced by interpositus 'inserted' and Old French poser 'to place'

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