mid-15c., "to strike against," from Middle French enterferer "to strike each other," from entre- "between" (see entre-) + ferir "to strike," from Latin ferire "to knock, strike," related to Latin forare "to bore, pierce" (see bore (v.), and compare punch (v.), which has both the senses "to hit" and "to make a hole in"). Figurative sense of "to meddle with, oppose unrightfully" is from 1630s. Related: Interfered; interfering.
例文
1. He knew when to leave well alone and when to interfere .
彼はいつほどほどにして、いつ介入するべきか知っている。/
2.Smoking and drinking interfere with your body 's ability to process oxygen.
喫煙とアルコール依存は体の酸素処理能力を妨げる。
3.The hearing-impaired say digital phones interfere with hearing aids.