intermediary
英 [,ɪntə'miːdɪərɪ]
美 [,ɪntɚ'midɪɛri]
- adj. 中間的;媒介的;中途的
- n. 中間人;仲裁者;調解者;媒介物
助記提示
1、inter- + medi- + -ary.
中文詞源
intermediary 中間人,調解人inter-,在內,在中間,相互,-med,中間,詞源同middle,mediate.引申詞義中間人,調解人。
英文詞源
- intermediary
- 1788 (adj.); 1791 (n.), from French intermédiaire (17c.), from Medieval Latin intermedium, from Latin intermedius (see intermediate).
雙語例句
- 1. They were approached indirectly through an intermediary.
- 通過一位中間人,他們進行了間接接觸.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. They disliked each other too much to meet, so they conducted all their business through an intermediary.
- 他們彼此交惡不願相見, 有事均通過中間人處理.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. She wanted him to act as an intermediary in the dispute with Moscow.
- 她想讓他充當中間人來調解與莫斯科的爭端。
來自辭典例句
- 4. Substances conveying plant resistance to insects include inorganics, primary and intermediary metabolites and secondary substances.
- 給予植物抗蟲性的物質包括無機物, 初始、中間代謝物和次生物質.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Unless saving and investment are done in kind, a financial intermediary must link saver and investor.
- 除非儲蓄和投資以實物進行, 否則必須有金融媒介把儲蓄者和投資者聯係起來.
來自辭典例句