单词 | mediate |
释义 | Word Frequency mediateverb (ˈmiːdɪˌeɪt) 1. (intr; usually foll by between or in) to intervene (between parties or in a dispute) in order to bring about agreement 2. to bring about (an agreement) 3. to bring about (an agreement) between parties in a dispute 4. to resolve (differences) by mediation 5. (intransitive) to be in a middle or intermediate position 6. (transitive) to serve as a medium for causing (a result) or transferring (objects, information, etc) adjective (ˈmiːdɪɪt) 7. occurring as a result of or dependent upon mediation 8. a rare word for intermediate 9. logic (of an inference) having more than one premise, esp, being syllogistic in form Derived forms mediately (ˈmediately) adverb mediateness (ˈmediateness) noun mediative (ˈmediative) or mediatory (ˈmediatory) or mediatorial (ˌmediaˈtorial) adjective mediator (ˈmediˌator) noun mediatorially (ˌmediaˈtorially) adverb Word origin C16: from Late Latin mediāre to be in the middle |
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