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单词 intervene
释义 intervene
 /in'teuhr veen"/,  v.i.  , intervened, intervening.
  1. to come between disputing people, groups, etc.; intercede; mediate.
  2. to occur or be between two things.
  3. to occur or happen between other events or periods: Nothing important intervened between the meetings.
  4. (of things) to occur incidentally so as to modify or hinder: We enjoyed the picnic until a thunderstorm intervened.
  5. to interfere with force or a threat of force: to intervene in the affairs of another country.
  6.  Law.   to interpose and become a party to a suit pending between other parties.
 [1580-90; < L intervenire to come between, equiv. to inter- INTER- + venire to COME; see CONVENE]
 Syn. 1. arbitrate, interpose.
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