intervened
past simple and past participle ofintervene
| 单词 | intervened |
| 释义 | intervened past simple and past participle ofintervene intervene verb[I] uk/ˌɪn.təˈviːn/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈviːn/interveneverb[I](GET INVOLVED)C2 tointentionallybecomeinvolvedin adifficultsituationinordertoimproveit orpreventit from gettingworse: TheCentralBank intervenedinthecurrencymarketstoday totrytostabilizetheexchangerate. [+ to infinitive]Theministerintervenedpersonallytostopthemuseumfrom beingclosed.
Taking part and getting involved
interveneverb[I](COME BETWEEN)tohappenbetween twotimesor between othereventsoractivities: Twodecadesintervenedbetweenthecompletionof thedesignand theopeningof thetheatre. Occurring and happening
Examplesofintervenedintervened In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The researcherintervenedby raising awareness of this issue and providing language input which catered to the students' observed needs. From theCambridge English Corpus The top leadership was very much a hands-on leadership which continuallyintervenedat all levels. From theCambridge English Corpus Their authority at the workplace as mill officialsintervenedmore freely in their domain. From theCambridge English Corpus These communities themselves, though - as far as was permitted to them -intervenedto reform these demographic conditions, mainly through their organization along gender lines. From theCambridge English Corpus The community itselfintervenedto maintain this family structure through a wide variety of social institutions. From theCambridge English Corpus The ward executive officerintervened, and suggested that a vote again be taken on the matter. From theCambridge English Corpus Some carers told us that theyintervenedwhen residents argued and, in this way, maintained emotional and interactional order in the communal area. From theCambridge English Corpus In order to create a clear and coherent sense of policy orientation, they oftenintervenedto ensure the smooth working relationship between state economic institutions. From theCambridge English Corpus The next step was to encourage banks to lend long-term, and for that governmentsintervenedin two ways. From theCambridge English Corpus The government dulyintervenedwith a policy package that included a binding wage measure. From theCambridge English Corpus Nordic governments haveintervenedin the negotiations and offered subsidies, which is subtracted from the seller's price if trade takes place. From theCambridge English Corpus Pharmacists onlyintervenedon inappropriate orders in the intervention arm. From theCambridge English Corpus On the other side the observerintervenedas soon as he searched for or ientation in the semi-darkness of which these devices made him aware. From theCambridge English Corpus Overall, about half the participantsintervened,2 although normatively all of them were supposed to. From theCambridge English Corpus They oftenintervenedtoo, in contrast to twentieth-century accounts. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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