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/ˈmiːdiəm/

CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2027 in the learning path

中等的

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Definitions

adj. Between small and large, or between low and high.

中等的

n. A means of communicating information or expressing ideas.

媒介;传播手段

Example

Cook the vegetables over medium heat until soft.

用中火把蔬菜煮软。

Film is an effective medium for exploring social issues and encouraging discussion among young people.

电影是探索社会问题并促进年轻人讨论的有效媒介。

Collocations

  • medium heat
  • medium size
  • a medium of communication

Word family

  • media (n.)

Usage tip

作“媒介”时,复数通常为media。

FAQ

What does medium mean?
Between small and large, or between low and high. A means of communicating information or expressing ideas.
How is medium pronounced?
UK /ˈmiːdiəm/, US /ˈmiːdiəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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