If someone mediates between two groups of people, or mediates an agreement between them, they try to settle an argument between them by talking to both groups and trying to find things that they can both agree to.
例句
My mom was the one who mediated between Zelda and her mom...我媽媽充當了澤爾達和她媽媽之間的調解人。United Nations officials have mediated a series of peace meetings between the two sides...聯合國官員已經促成了雙方的一系列和平會談。
VERB
調節;影響
If something mediates a particular process or event, it allows that process or event to happen and influences the way in which it happens.
例句
...the thymus, the organ which mediates the response of the white blood cells...胸腺——調節白血球的反應的器官People's responses to us have been mediated by their past experience of life.人們對我們作出的反應受到了他們過去生活經歷的影響。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party