All 3 Uses of
interpret
in
Wuthering Heights
- He turned, as he spoke, a peculiar look in her direction: a look of hatred; unless he has a most perverse set of facial muscles that will not, like those of other people, interpret the language of his soul.
Chpt 2interpret = express
- He had his private manner of interpreting the phrase, and it seemed necessary the brother should sin different sins on every occasion.
Chpt 3interpreting = understanding (something in a particular way)
- 'Well, he wishes to see you,' said I, guessing her need of an interpreter.
Chpt 15 *interpreter = someone who can understand and explain something in a particular way
Definition:
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(interpret as in: her interpretation of the data) to understand or explain something in a particular way -- often the meaning or significance of something