Intercession
[,ɪntə'seʃ(ə)n] or [,ɪntɚ'sɛʃən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others.
手打:米格尔
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Mediation, interposition, intervention.
整理:理查德
同義詞及反義詞：
[See INTERCEDE]
埃莉诺校對
解釋/意思:
n. act of interceding or pleading for another.—adj. Intercess′ional containing intercession or pleading for others.—n. Intercess′or one who goes between: one who reconciles two enemies: one who pleads for another: a bishop who acts during a vacancy in a see.—adjs. Intercessō′rial Intercess′ory interceding.—Intercession of saints prayer offered in behalf of Christians on earth by saints.
珍妮特手打
例句/造句/用法:
- The soft-hearted cook added his intercession, and the result was that the man who had first appeared undertook its delivery. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- If the servants had any request to make, it was always through her intercession. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Sir Percival had neither friends nor relatives in the neighbourhood whose intercession I could attempt to employ. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
整理:谢尔登