Interpret/ɪnˈtɜːprət/ v.解释；口译；诠释；说明；把…理解为；演绎；领会
指用语言或其他方式解释较为难以理解的事物。也可指把一种语言口译出另一种语言。
1. 动词+名词短语] 诠释；说明
指用特殊的专业的知识或经验来解释难理解的事物。
The students were asked to interpret the poem.
学生们被要求诠释那首诗的意义。
She tried to interpret the meaning of his dream.
她试图解释他梦境的含义。
This French word is not rightly interpreted.
对这个法语单词解释得不对。
The judge quite rightly says that he has to interpret the law as it's been passed
法官说他必须按照该法的立法初衷来阐释它，这完全没错。
That body has the right to interpret this law?
那个机构有权对这条法律进行解释。
How can you interpret the present situation like that?
你怎么可以这样解释当前的局势呢？
The way they interpreted their past was highly subjective.
他们解释其过去的方式太主观。
2. [动词+名词短语] ~ sth (as sth) 把…理解为；领会
可接以as短语充当补足语的复合宾语。
The data can be interpreted in many different ways.
这份资料可以从多方面解读。
I didn't know whether to interpret her silence as acceptance or refusal.
我不知该把她的沉默看作是接受还是拒绝。
He interpreted the vote as support for the constitution and that is the spin his supporters are putting on the results today.
他把这次投票解释为对宪法的支持，这也是他的支持者对今天的投票结果所作的解释。
The whole speech might well be interpreted as a coded message to the Americans
整个演讲完全可以看成是在向美国人传递编码信息。
3. [动词+名词短语] 演绎（按自己的感觉演奏音乐或表现角色）
He interpreted the role with a lot of humour.
他把这个角色演得十分幽默。
4. [单独使用的动词] interpret (for /to sb) 口译
The chambermaid spoke little English, so her husband came with her to interpret.
女服务员几乎不会说英语,因此她丈夫跟着来给她做翻译。
She couldn't speak much English so her children had to interpret for her.
她讲不了几句英语，所以她的孩子们得给她翻译。
Interpreters found they could not interpret half of what he said.
口译员们发现他说的话他们连一半都翻译不出来。
I tried to interpret what she said into English.
我试着把她的话口译成英文。
He only spoke German so someone had to interpret for him.
他只会说德语，所以得有人给他翻译。
Would you like me to interpret for you?
要不要我来帮你翻译？
He quickly interpreted to me what the Russian was saying.
他把那个俄国人说的话很快地译给我听。