mediate
翻譯
調解, 調停, 斡旋
例句
A lawyer was hired to mediate the dispute.
一位律師被請來調解這場爭端。
He tried to mediate between the two angry friends.
他試圖在兩個憤怒的朋友之間進行調解。
文法模式
((sth.)) 調解（某事） A lawyer was hired to mediate the dispute.
((between sb. and sb.)) 在（某人）和（某人）之間調解 He tried to mediate between the two angry friends.
近義詞
同義詞：arbitrate, conciliate, negotiate；反義詞：instigate, provoke
詞源
源自拉丁語「mediatus」，是「mediare」（意為「在中間」）的過去分詞，來自「medius」（中間）。
記憶技巧
「mediate」 就是作為對立雙方之間的「媒介（medium）」或中間人來解決問題。