mediator
noun [ C ] uk/ˈmiː.di.eɪ.tər/ us/ˈmiː.di.eɪ.t̬ɚ/
调解员,中间人
a person whose job is to mediate in a disagreement (= talk to the people or groups involved to help them find a solution)
The governor appointed a mediator and asked both sides to return to the bargaining table. 州长任命了一名调解员,并要求双方回到谈判桌上。
Trained mediators are extremely effective and have reduced bullying dramatically. 训练有素的调解员非常有效,并且大大减少了欺凌行为。
See: mediate
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- We do not consider him a neutral mediator at all.
- He could succeed where European mediators have failed because the guerrillas respect him.
- We will train people in firms who want to become mediators, or send in mediators to help.