He was quickly snubbed when he tried to intercede.当他试着说情时很快被制止了.He had occasionally tried to intercede for me.他有时候也极力为我说情。At a time like that there has to be a third party to intercede.这时候要有个第三者,出来转圜....
Their handshake appeared to be a gesture of reconciliation.他们的握手似乎是和解的表示。The couple have separated but he wants a reconciliation.夫妇俩已经分居了，但是他想要和解。He was taken up with the reconciliation of husband and wife.他忙于做夫妻间的调解工作....
When she had departed, they fell to fighting among themselves.她走后，他们便互相打了起来。We held services for the departed.我们为死者举行了仪式。She had departed upstairs for a lie-down.她去了楼上小睡一会儿。...
他们拒绝采取措施解决引发犯罪的真正问题：贫穷。They refuse to do anything about the real cause of crime: poverty.把盗窃艺术品看作是一种绅士犯罪的观念已经过时了。The image of art theft as a gentleman's crime is outdated.犯罪和对犯罪的恐惧一直困扰着这个社区。Crime and the fear of cri...