intercession
noun uk/ˌɪn.təˈseʃ.ən/ us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈseʃ.ən/
[ U ]求情，说情
the act of using your influence to make someone in authority forgive someone else or save them from punishment
Several political prisoners have been released through the intercession of Amnesty International. 经大赦国际的斡旋，几名政治犯被释放了。
[ C or U ]代人祈求的祷告
a prayer that asks God or a god to help or cure other people