intercessor
UK/,intə'sesə/US/.intә'sesә/
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A person who pleads for another or mediates between parties
调解人，说情者；代祷者
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedinter- (between) + cess (go) + -or (one who) = one who goes between to mediate or plead.
Root ced still carries 90 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The priest acted as an intercessor for the prisoners.