mediator

CET-6 FREQ #27264

n. 调停者, 传递者, 基督 [医] 间介器, 传递器, 介质, 传递质介体

发音

US /ˈmidieɪtɚ/
其它

词形变化

mediators 复数 mediators

别名

Med. mediatour

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement.

    调解人

  2. 2.

    A chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

go-between intermediary 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 Middle English mediatour, mediatoure, mediatur, medyatour, from Middle French mediateur, mediatur or its etymon Latin mediātor (“one who mediates”), from mediātum, supine of mediō (“be in the middle”), from medius (“middle”). By surface analysis, mediate + -or.

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