intercession
/in-ter-sesh-uhn/US // ˌɪn tərˈsɛʃ ən //UK // (ˌɪntəˈsɛʃən) //
代祷,代求,代祷活动
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an act or instance of interceding.
- : an interposing or pleading on behalf of another person.
- : a prayer to God on behalf of another.
- : Roman History. the interposing of a veto, as by a tribune.
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Examples
It arises only if one imagines being the “single, messiah-like figure” whose intercession is the key to victory.
The key to meeting the right people was sifarish, an intercession from a well-connected friend.
He drew near to present an acceptable sacrifice; and as a priest, he makes intercession.
From within the chamber came the sounds of a scuffle, a man's soft laugh, and a girl's softer intercession.
He cannot so follow him as a Priest before the throne on high, making intercession for sinners.
Through their intercession they obtain for us from Him the grace to lead a virtuous life and to gain heaven.
What else but the intercession of the saint whom he had befriended obtained for this heathen the grace of the Faith and martyrdom?
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