词汇 | butt in |
释义 | Idiom butt in (on someone or something) Theme: INTERRUPTION to interrupt someone or something.Pardon me for butting in on your conversation, but this is important.John butted in on Tom and Jane to tell them that the mail had come.That's a strange reason to butt in. What was in the mail? Idiom butt in to interrupt.Sorry to butt in on you like this, but there's an important call. Phr V butt in butts, butting, butted butt in to rudely add a remark to someone else's conversation or speech, often stopping them from continuing what they were sayingHe kept butting in all the way through her speech. often + onIt irritates me the way she butts in on other people's conversations. American & Australian informal to become involved when you are not wanted in a situation that is connected with other peopleHis mother is always butting in instead of letting us make our own plans.The manager warned the other players that his decisions were final and not to butt in. butt in verb to intrude into another's business or conversation US, 1899butt inTo interrupt someone or something. I'm sorry to butt in, but I have some information that might help. Mom is always using the phone in her office to butt in on my conversations! butt in (on someone or something)to interrupt someone or something. Pardon me for butting in on your conversation, but this is important. John butted in on Tom and Jane to tell them that the mail had come. butt inInterfere, interrupt, intrude. For example, Mom is always butting in on our conversations, or It's against the law for employers to butt in on personal matters. This term alludes to the thrusting of an animal with its horns. [Slang; 1890s] butt inv. To intrude upon or interrupt someone or something: You're always butting in my conversations, and I wish you'd stop. I can't believe that you butted in on that meeting! We were having a good talk until you butt in. |
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