vt.

1. 解释，说明，诠释
   We have to interpret his words in a modern light.

   我们必须以现代的观点来解释他的话。

2. 理解[（+as）]
   We interpret a frown as a sign of disapproval.

   我们把皱眉当作不赞成的表示。

3. 口译，翻译
4. （根据自己的诠释）演奏，演
   Not everybody agreed with the way she interpreted the violin concerts, but it was still a technically perfect performance.

   并非每人都同意她对那首小提琴协奏曲的诠释，但是她的演奏在技巧上仍是无懈可击。

vi.

1. 作解释
2. 作口译，当翻译
   Would you like me to interpret for you?

   我给你当翻译好吗？

v.

1. explain the meaning of (words, actions, etc.).
   ▸translate orally the words of a person speaking a different language.
2. perform (a creative work) in a way that conveys one's understanding of the creator's ideas.
   ▸understand as having a particular meaning or significance.