| 英语单词 | mediate |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['miːdieɪt] 美 ['miːdieɪt] |
| 中文释义 | v.调停;斡旋 adj.居间的;间接的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He attempted to mediate their differences. (2) He cooled the situation down by offering to mediate between the disputing parties. (3) A well-known local lawyer has been appointed to mediate between the employers and the union leaders, since they can't reach an agreement in direct talks. (4) He tried to mediate between his colleagues and management. (5) They may be able to mediate between parties with different interests. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他试图调停他们的分歧。 (2) 他提出愿为争执的双方调停,情况因此缓和下来。 (3) 既然雇主们同工会领袖无法在直接谈判中达成协议,就指定了一位当地的名律师进行调解。 (4) 他设法在同事和管理阶层之间斡旋。 (5) 他们也许能在不同利益政党之间进行斡旋。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If your two best friends aren't speaking to each other, you might find yourself trying to mediate a peace accord between them. To mediate is to go from one to another and try to make peace. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Mediate derives from the Latin medius "middle," and people who mediate are in the middle, between the parties. Other things that are in the middle can be said to mediate as well. Your mind can mediate between your two conflicting personalities. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]调解;调停;斡旋 If someone mediates between two groups of people, or mediates an agreement between them, they try to settle an argument between them by talking to both groups and trying to find things that they can both agree to. [V [V n [V] [V n]
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2 [VERB 动词]调节;影响 If something mediates a particular process or event, it allows that process or event to happen and influences the way in which it happens. [V n] [FORMAL 正式]
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