Word · Frequency #44611
intercessor
代求者；说情者；调解者
a person who intercedes, especially on behalf of another
- 1.
One who intercedes, particularly
代求者；说情者。
代求者；说情者。；仲裁者；调解人；[法] 调解人；说情者；从中调解者
In use
The union hired an intercessor to help resolve the dispute between workers and management.
In many cultures, an elder often serves as an intercessor in family conflicts.
The intercessor listened to both sides before proposing a fair solution.
act as an intercessor
常用搭配，强调角色行为。
She acted as an intercessor between the two parties.
她充当了两方之间的调解人。
intercessor between X and Y
The lawyer served as an intercessor between the company and the union.
律师充当了公司与工会之间的调解人。
intercessor for someone
He became an intercessor for the displaced families.
他成为了流离失所家庭的调解人。
Common mistakes
She intercessored for her friend.She acted as an intercessor for her friend.
将'intercessor'误用作动词，正确用法是作为名词，需使用'act as an intercessor'等结构。
He was the intercessor of the two parties.He was the intercessor between the two parties.
与'intercessor'搭配的介词应为'between'表示在双方之间调解，而非'of'。
Connections
Confusing words
- mediator
- 调解人 · intercessor 强调代为说情或请求，常用于宗教或人际关系；mediator 侧重公平居中斡旋，使双方达成协议，常用在商业或法律语境。
- arbitrator
- 仲裁者 · intercessor 为无法律约束力的调解；arbitrator 指依法对争议做出裁决，裁决具有强制性。
Word family
- intercede
- 代为请求；说情 · v.
- intercession
- 代求；说情 · n.
- intercessory
- 代求的；说情的 · adj.
Learner notes
Grammar Note
可数名词，常与between连用。
Learn the forms together
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