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mediate

/ˈmidi.ət/ /ˈmidieɪt/

Meanings
verb

调解，斡旋.

To resolve differences, or to bring about a settlement, between conflicting parties.

Examples :

"The teacher offered to mediate the argument between the two students. "
老师主动提出调解两个学生之间的争吵。
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Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

Illustration compromise

compromise noun

/ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/ /ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/

妥协，折衷，让步。

"The compromise on the school project was reached when each student agreed to contribute their strengths to the final presentation. "

在学校项目的妥协方案中，每位学生都同意贡献自己的优势来进行最终的展示。

Illustration understand

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

Illustration differences

differences noun

/ˈdɪfɹənsɪz/

差异，差别。

"You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference."

你需要学会更加宽容地对待差异。

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conflicting verb

/kənˈflɪktɪŋ/ /ˈkɑnˌflɪktɪŋ/

冲突，抵触，不一致

"My need to sleep early is conflicting with my desire to finish this interesting book. "

我想早点睡觉的需求和我想看完这本有趣的书的想法冲突了。

Illustration intermediary

intermediary noun

/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiˌɛri/ /ˌɪntərˈmiːdiəri/

中间人，媒介。

"The guidance counselor acted as an intermediary between the student and the teacher to resolve the grading dispute. "

为了解决成绩争议，学校的辅导员充当了学生和老师之间的中间人。

Illustration intermediate

intermediate noun

/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmidi.ət/ /ˌɪntɚˈmidi.ət/

中间物，媒介。

"The intermediate level of Spanish class is a good fit for students who already know some basic vocabulary. "

中级西班牙语课程非常适合已经掌握了一些基本词汇的学生。（这里“中级”对应“intermediate level”，可以理解为处于初级和高级之间的阶段，即“中间物/媒介”的一种体现）

Illustration experience

experience noun

/ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/

经验, 阅历

"It was an experience he would not soon forget."

那是一段他永远难忘的经历。

Illustration communicative

communicative adjective

/kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtɪv/ /kəˈmjunɪkətɪv/

健谈，善于表达。

"My sister is very communicative; she always shares her thoughts and feelings with everyone. "

我妹妹非常健谈，总是乐于和大家分享她的想法和感受。

Illustration discipline

discipline noun

/ˈdɪ.sə.plɪn/

自律， дисциплина, 约束。

"Maintaining good discipline in class is essential for learning. "

保持课堂良好的纪律对学习至关重要。(Bǎo chí kètáng liánghǎo de jìlǜ duì xuéxí zhì guān zhòngyào.)

Illustration misbehavior

misbehavior noun

/ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjə/ /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjɚ/

不当行为，劣行

"The teacher did not tolerate misbehavior in his classroom."

老师不允许学生在课堂上有不当行为。

Illustration settlement

settlement noun

/ˈset.l.mənt/

解决，和解，协议。

"The settlement of the family argument took several hours. "

解决这场家庭争吵花了几个小时的时间。