intercession
翻译
调解, 说情, 代祷
例句
He resolved the dispute through his intercession.
他通过调解解决了争端。
They prayed for divine intercession.
他们祈求神的代祷。
语法模式
((by sb.)) （由…进行的）调解 He resolved the dispute through his intercession.
近义词
同义词：mediation, intervention, arbitration
词源
源自拉丁语“inter-”（之间）+“cedere”（去）。字面意思是“走到中间去”。
记忆技巧
想象某人“走到”两个争吵的人“中间”去调解。与“intercept”（在中间*拿走*）比较。