interference

干渉、妨害

望まれない介入によって、人の行動や仕事を妨げること。

やさしい英語で： Unwanted action or involvement that makes it harder for someone to do something.

• We want no outside interference.
• Government interference delayed the investigation.
• She resented her parents' interference in her career.

使い方： interference in something (They opposed foreign interference in their elections.); interference from someone/something (The team worked without interference from management.)

類義語： meddling, intervention

よく使う表現： government interference, outside interference, interference in something, unwanted interference

混信、電波障害

不要な信号によってラジオやテレビの音や映像が乱れること。

やさしい英語で： Unwanted signals that make radio or television sound or pictures less clear.

• There is interference on the radio.
• Electrical interference made the picture shake.
• Moving the antenna reduced the interference.

使い方： interference from something (Interference from nearby equipment disrupted the broadcast.)

類義語： signal noise, static

よく使う表現： radio interference, electrical interference, cause interference