in·ter·me·di·ate /ˌɪntɚ/
 中級中間物,調停者(a.)中間的,中級的(vi.)起媒介作用


 intermediate 名詞



 intermediate
 中間的


 intermediate
 中間合計


 intermediate
 中間


 In·ter·me·di·ate a.
 1. Lying or being in the middle place or degree, or between two extremes; coming or done between; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermediate space or time; intermediate colors.
 Intermediate state Theol., the state or condition of the soul between the death and the resurrection of the body.
 Intermediate terms Math., the terms of a progression or series between the first and the last (which are called the extremes); the means.
 Intermediate tie. Arch. Same as Intertie.


 In·ter·me·di·ate v. i. To come between; to intervene; to interpose.

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 intermediate
      adj 1: lying between two extremes in time or space or degree;
             "going from sitting to standing without intermediate
             pushes with the hands"; "intermediate stages in a
             process"; "intermediate stops on the route"; "an
             intermediate level" [ant: first, last]
      2: around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical
         measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate
         capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium
         bombers" [syn: average, medium]
      n : a substance formed during a chemical process before the
          desired product is obtained
      v : act between parties with a view to reconciling differences;
          "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a
          settlement" [syn: intercede, mediate, liaise, arbitrate]