intermediary

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n. 仲裁者, 调解者, 媒介物, 中间人 a. 中间的, 媒介的

发音

UK /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈmiːdi.əɹi/
其它
UK /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈmiːdjəɹi/
UK /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈmiːdʒəɹi/
US /ˌɪn(t)ɚˈmidiˌɛɹi/

词形变化

intermediaries 复数 intermediaries

教材释义与例句

名词

中间人；仲裁者；调解者；媒介物

形容词

中间的；媒介的；中途的

释义与例句

n. C2
  1. 1.

    An agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation.

    中介

    仲介

  2. 2.

    A person or organisation in an intermediate position (in a transaction, agreement, supply chain, etc.)

    The intermediary between the manufacturer and retailer is the wholesaler

  3. 3.

    One or several stages of an event which occurs after the start and before the end.

adj.
  1. 1.

    That intermediates.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

mediator go-between intercessor intermediator

上位词 3

negotiator negotiant treater

下位词 10

translator interpreter diplomat matchmaker secondhand pacifier peacemaker moderator conciliator harmoniser

词源

From French intermédiaire, adjusted to simulate a borrowing from Medieval Latin *intermediārius.

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