intermediary
英 [ˌɪn.təˈmiː.di.ə.ri]
美 [ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈmiː.di.ə.ri]
- adj. 中间的；媒介的；中途的
- n. 中间人；仲裁者；调解者；媒介物
使用频率:
记忆方法
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。
英语词源
- intermediary
- 1788 (adj.); 1791 (n.), from French intermédiaire (17c.), from Medieval Latin intermedium, from Latin intermedius (see intermediate).
权威例句
- 1. They were approached indirectly through an intermediary.
- 通过一位中间人,他们进行了间接接触.
- 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.
- 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。
- 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.
- 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.