mediate 音标拼音: [m'idi
, et]
a . 居间的,间接的
vt . 斡旋,调停
vi . 处于中间,调解
居间的,间接的斡旋,调停处于中间,调解
mediate adj 1 :
acting through or dependent on an intervening agency ;
"
the disease spread by mediate as well as direct contact "
[
ant : {
immediate }]
2 :
being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series ;
"
adolescence is an awkward in -
between age "; "
in a mediate position "; "
the middle point on a line " [
synonym : {
in -
between },
{
mediate }, {
middle }]
v 1 :
act between parties with a view to reconciling differences ;
"
He interceded in the family dispute "; "
He mediated a settlement " [
synonym : {
intercede }, {
mediate }, {
intermediate },
{
liaise }, {
arbitrate }]
2 :
occupy an intermediate or middle position or form a connecting link or stage between two others ; "
mediate between the old and the new "
Mediate \
Me "
di *
ate \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Mediated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Mediating }.] [
LL .
mediatus ,
p .
p .
of mediare to mediate .
See {
Mediate },
a .]
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1 .
To be in the middle ,
or between two ;
to intervene . [
R .]
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2 .
To interpose between parties ,
as the equal friend of each ,
esp .
for the purpose of effecting a reconciliation or agreement ;
as ,
to mediate between nations .
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Mediate \
Me "
di *
ate \,
v .
t .
1 .
To effect by mediation or interposition ;
to bring about as a mediator ,
instrument ,
or means ;
as ,
to mediate a peace .
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2 .
To divide into two equal parts . [
R .] --
Holder .
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Mediate \
Me "
di *
ate \,
a . [
L .
mediatus ,
p .
p .
of mediare ,
v .
t .,
to halve ,
v .
i .,
to be in the middle .
See {
Mid },
and cf .
{
Moiety }.]
1 .
Being between the two extremes ;
middle ;
interposed ;
intervening ;
intermediate . --
Prior .
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2 .
Acting by means ,
or by an intervening cause or instrument ;
not direct or immediate ;
acting or suffering through an intervening agent or condition .
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3 .
Gained or effected by a medium or condition . --
Bacon .
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An act of mediate knowledge is complex . --
Sir W .
Hamilton .
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49 Moby Thesaurus words for "
mediate ":
accommodate ,
act between ,
act for ,
adjust ,
advance ,
arbitrate ,
arrange matters ,
assist ,
bargain ,
be instrumental ,
bring to terms ,
bring together ,
compose ,
compromise ,
facilitate ,
fix up ,
forward ,
go between ,
harmonize ,
heal the breach ,
intercede ,
interfere ,
intermediate ,
interpose ,
intervene ,
judge ,
make terms ,
meet halfway ,
minister to ,
moderate ,
negotiate ,
patch things up ,
promote ,
put in tune ,
reconcile ,
referee ,
represent ,
resolve ,
restore harmony ,
reunite ,
serve ,
settle ,
settle differences ,
smooth it over ,
step in ,
subserve ,
treat with ,
umpire ,
weave peace between MEDIATE ,
POWERS .
Those incident to primary powers ,
given by a principal to his agent .
For example ,
the general authority given to collect ,
receive and pay debts due by or to the principal is a primary power .
In order to accomplish this it is frequently required to settle accounts ,
adjust disputed claims ,
resist those which are unjust ,
and answer and defend suits ;
these subordinate powers are sometimes called mediate powers .
Story ,
Ag .
Sec .
58 .
See Primary powers ,
and 1 Camp .
R .
43 ,
note 4 Camp .
R .
163 ;
6 S . &
R .
149 .
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