intermeddleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌɪntəˈmɛd(ə)l/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌɪntɚˈmɛdəl/
• 韻: -ɛdəl

動詞

intermeddle (三人称単数 現在形 intermeddles, 現在分詞 intermeddling, 過去形および過去分詞形 intermeddled)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To mix, mingle together. [14^th-18^thc.]
2. (obsolete, reflexive) To get mixed up (with). [15^th-17^thc.]
3. (intransitive) To butt in, to interfere in or with. [from 15^thc.]
   • a. 1627 (date written)​, Francis [Bacon], “Considerations Touching a VVarre vvith Spaine. […]”, in William Rawley, editor, Certaine Miscellany VVorks of the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam, Viscount S. Alban. […], London: […] I. Hauiland for Humphrey Robinson, […], published 1629, OCLC 557721855:

     The practice of Spain hath been, […] by war{{..}} and […] by conditions of treaty, to intermeddle with foreign states.