intermediary

英 [,ɪntə'miːdɪərɪ] 美 [,ɪntɚ'midɪɛri]
  • adj. 中间的;媒介的;中途的
  • n. 中间人;仲裁者;调解者;媒介物

助记提示


1、inter- + medi- + -ary.

中文词源


intermediary 中间人,调解人

inter-,在内,在中间,相互,-med,中间,词源同middle,mediate.引申词义中间人,调解人。

英文词源


intermediary
1788 (adj.); 1791 (n.), from French intermédiaire (17c.), from Medieval Latin intermedium, from Latin intermedius (see intermediate).

双语例句


1. They were approached indirectly through an intermediary.
通过一位中间人,他们进行了间接接触.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. They disliked each other too much to meet, so they conducted all their business through an intermediary.
他们彼此交恶不愿相见, 有事均通过中间人处理.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. She wanted him to act as an intermediary in the dispute with Moscow.
她想让他充当中间人来调解与莫斯科的争端。

来自辞典例句

4. Substances conveying plant resistance to insects include inorganics, primary and intermediary metabolites and secondary substances.
给予植物抗虫性的物质包括无机物, 初始、中间代谢物和次生物质.

来自辞典例句

5. Unless saving and investment are done in kind, a financial intermediary must link saver and investor.
除非储蓄和投资以实物进行, 否则必须有金融媒介把储蓄者和投资者联系起来.

来自辞典例句

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