Intervene

(verb.) occur between other event or between certain points of time; 'the war intervened between the birth of her two children'.

(verb.) get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force; 'Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?'.

(verb.) be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events; 'This interludes intervenes between the two movements'; 'Eight days intervened'.

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• But Napoleon, unhappily for himself, had got his fingers in a trap on the other side of the Atlantic, and was in no position to intervene. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I am speaking too much of a matter in which I have no right to intervene, but hast thou known many girls of this country? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Go and suspect and exhort and intervene and denounce and butcher some other place and leave my staff alone. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• We intervene to bring about this result or that. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• He doesn't teach it to Spaniards-- Pilar started to intervene. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• But he was impatient of the years that must intervene, he was frank of heart and fearless. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The future prepared for is a long way off; plenty of time will intervene before it becomes a present. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• A heavy wood intervened between this work and the National forces. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• No angel has intervened. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Three years had intervened, and how, in their pennyless state, could her mother have existed during this time? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• But Fate intervened enviously and prevented her from receiving the reward due to such immaculate love and virtue. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• My star vanished as I drew near: some obstacle had intervened between me and it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• There may have intervened a considerable period of t ime free from conscious effort on the special question involved in the discovery. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• But a kind fate intervened, and by a miracle I escaped with but slight bruises. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• The draught is maintained by placing the apparatus on a couple of bricks, and regulated by closing the intervening space with mud, leaving only a sufficient aperture to keep the fire burning. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• In 1862 the greater part of the country was covered with forest with intervening clearings and houses. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Far as the shore was, the sound of the surf swept over the intervening moorland, and beat drearily in my ears when I entered the churchyard. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The intervening loops and threads are attached to another frame or heddle, and the two heddles by being worked, one up and the other down, separate the warp threads to form the shed. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• It became at once evident that the dance was proceeding immediately within the surface of the door, no apartment intervening. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The electric or etheric waves thereby set up are detected and received by another special form of apparatus more or less distant, without any intervening wires or conductors. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He took the lamp in his hand, crossed the two intervening outer rooms, and opened it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• From the palace to the gloomy prison is but a step--one might almost jump across the narrow canal that intervenes. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• A low pass, over which there is a wagon road crossing the hill, and near which there is a railroad tunnel, intervenes between the two hills. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• If we cut the wire connecting the poles of a battery, the current ceases because an air gap intervenes and electricity does not readily pass through air. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• He stood between me and every thought of religion, as an eclipse intervenes between man and the broad sun. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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