
mediator
/ˈmiːdieɪtə/ · /ˈmiːdieɪtər/
CEFR level C1Topic SocietyWord #5478 in the learning path
调解人;调停者
Definitions
n. Someone who helps opposing sides reach an agreement
调解人;调停者
Example
A mediator helped our neighbours settle their garden fence dispute.
一位调解人帮助我们的邻居解决了花园围栏纠纷。
An independent mediator can help employers and workers negotiate fair conditions without resorting to lengthy legal proceedings.
独立调解人可以帮助雇主和员工协商公平的工作条件,而不必诉诸漫长的法律程序。
Collocations
- independent mediator
- act as a mediator
- appoint a mediator
Word family
- mediate (v.)
- mediation (n.)
Synonyms
- go-between
- intermediary
Usage tip
调解人促成双方协议,通常不直接作出裁决。
FAQ
- What does mediator mean?
- Someone who helps opposing sides reach an agreement
- How is mediator pronounced?
- UK /ˈmiːdieɪtə/, US /ˈmiːdieɪtər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.