middleman

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n. 中间人 [法] 调解人, 中间人, 中人

发音

US /ˈmɪdɫ̩ˌmæn/

词形变化

middlemen 复数 middlemen middlemaning middlemanned middlemanning middlemans 三单 middlemans middlemanning 现在分词 middlemanned 过去式 middlemanned 过去分词

别名

middle-man middle man

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An intermediary, agent between two (or more) parties.

  2. 2.

    An intermediate dealer between the manufacturer and the retailer or customer.

  3. 3.

    One who rents land in large tracts, and lets it in small portions to the peasantry.

    爱尔兰 历史
v.
  1. 1.

    To act as a middleman or intermediary.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 5

man contact wholesaler interlocutor jobber

相关短语

cut out the middleman cuts out the middleman cutting out the middleman

词源

From Middle English myddil man, equivalent to middle + man.

来源：wiktionary