"intercede" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 調解
• 斡旋

Definition

透過與雙方交談來協助解決爭執或問題；通常在為他人排難解紛或請求協助時出面說話或行動。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Intercede”用於正式場合，如法律、外交等。常和“intercede with”、“intercede on behalf of”搭配，重點是為他人出面調解，而非自身利益。

Examples

The teacher tried to intercede in the argument between two students.

老師試圖在兩個學生的爭吵中**調解**。

She asked her friend to intercede with the manager.

她請朋友幫忙向經理**調解**。

Can you intercede on my behalf?

你能代表我**斡旋**嗎？

He often tries to intercede when his friends fight, but it doesn't always work.

他經常在朋友吵架時**調解**，但不見得總是有效。

The charity tried to intercede with the authorities to help the refugees.

慈善機構試圖與當局**調解**，以協助難民。

If things get worse, I might have to intercede on your behalf.

如果情況變糟，我可能得代表你**斡旋**。