似乎阿巴斯不得不承认，他的掌控权，以及如果和谈他与以色列在协商中斡旋的能力，都已形同虚设了。

Mr Abbas, it seems, has been forced to acknowledge that his authority—and his ability to grapple with the Israelis in negotiations if they had resumed—has been eviscerated.

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经过有影响力的朋友们斡旋她才得以释放。

Only the intervention of powerful friends obtained her release.

《牛津词典》

这场争端通过第三国的斡旋而得以解决。

The dispute was settled by mediation of the third country.

《新英汉大辞典》

Aristotle's statesman Aristotle's statecraft his political science is a form of political mediation how to bring peace to conflict ridden situations.

亚里士多德的政治家,亚里士多德的权术,他的政治科学是一种政治斡旋的形式,如何将和平带入满是冲突的情势。

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