“截击”常见的英文表达是 “intercept” ，既可以作动词，也可以作名词。
意为“拦截；截击；中途拦截”，强调在途中或行进过程中突然阻拦、截住。例如：
The fighter jets were scrambled to intercept the unknown aircraft.（战斗机紧急起飞去拦截那架不明飞机。）
The goalkeeper managed to intercept the ball just before it crossed the goal line.（守门员在球越过球门线之前成功截住了球。 ）
意为“拦截；截击；截获物” 。例如：
The successful intercept of the missile was a major achievement.（成功拦截导弹是一项重大成就。）