intercession

n. 仲裁, 调解, 说情 [法] 仲裁, 调解, 说情

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词形变化

intercessions 复数 intercessions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of intervening or mediating between two parties.

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  2. 2.

    A prayer to God on behalf of another person; especially, such a prayer offered by a heavenly saint on behalf of a mere mortal who has prayed to the saint for such help.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

intervention

上位词 7

prayer engagement petition involvement participation involution orison

下位词 2

mediation intermediation

相关短语

Intercession of the Theotokos

词源

First attested in the early 15th Century. From Middle French intercession, from Old French intercession, from Latin intercessiō, from intercēdō, from inter- (“between”) + cēdō (“to go”) (English cede), literally “go-between”.

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