intercede
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TOEFLGREC2
释义
v.
To intervene on behalf of another; to mediate between parties
说情,调解,斡旋
词根拆分
词根派生inter-(之间)+ cede(走)= 「走到两方之间」——站到中间替人求情或调解纠纷。
词根 ced 还连着 90 个词常用搭配
- 1.intercede with向(某人)说情
- 2.intercede on behalf of代表(某人)求情
- 3.intercede in a dispute调解纠纷
例句
- 1.
She interceded with the manager on her colleague's behalf.
她替同事向经理说情。
- 2.
The ambassador interceded to prevent the conflict.
大使出面斡旋以避免冲突。