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intercede

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·ter·cede /ˌɪntəˈsiːd $ -ər-/ verb [intransitive] formal  SUPPORT A PERSON, GROUP, OR PLANto speak in support of someone, especially in order to try to prevent them from being punished 代为请求,说情〔尤指使免受惩罚〕 intercessionintercede with My good friend, Senator Bowie, interceded with the authorities on my behalf. 我的好友鲍伊参议员为我向当局求情。→ See Verb tableOrigin intercede (1500-1600) Latin intercedere, from cedere to go
in·ter·cede verbChineseSyllable
support Corpus in order someone, especially of to speak in


intercede
intercede /ˌɪntəˈsiːd $ -ər-/ verb [intransitive] formal
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: Latin
 Origin: intercedere, from cedere __to go__
to speak in support of someone, especially in order to try to prevent them from being punished ⇨ intercession
    intercede with
    My good friend, Senator Bowie, interceded with the authorities on my behalf.


inter·cedeBrE /ˌɪntəˈsiːd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪntərˈsiːd/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they intercede BrE /ˌɪntəˈsiːd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈsiːd/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it intercedes BrE /ˌɪntəˈsiːdz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈsiːdz/ 🔊past simple interceded BrE /ˌɪntəˈsiːdɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈsiːdɪd/ 🔊past participle interceded BrE /ˌɪntəˈsiːdɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈsiːdɪd/ 🔊 -ing form interceding BrE /ˌɪntəˈsiːdɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈsiːdɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive] ~ (with sb) (for/on behalf of sb) (formal) to speak to sb in order to persuade them to have pity on sb else or to help settle an argument (为某人)说情;(向某人)求情 SYN intervene They interceded with the authorities on behalf of the detainees. 他们为被拘留者向当局求情。🔊🔊 inter·ces·sion BrE /ˌɪntəˈseʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪntərˈseʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the intercession of a priest神父的代祷