English Dictionary

interrupter

noun

One who or that which interrupts. / A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit. / (slang, humorous) An interpreter (person who interprets speech in a foreign language).

The loud noise from the construction site was a constant interrupter to my concentration.

意味（1）

One who or that which interrupts.

The interrupter bowed, smiled, stroked his beard, and relapsed into his chair.

意味（2）

A device for opening and closing an electrical circuit.

意味（3）

(slang, humorous) An interpreter (person who interprets speech in a foreign language).

The other half of the local staff was employed as interpreters, often affectionately known as 'interrupters.'