mediate /ˈmi:dieit/ vi. & vt. 1. 调解，斡旋：mediate between two quarrelling persons 在两个争吵人中间进行调解 ［考句］ President Wilson attemped to mediate between the powers to end the war, but neither side was prepared to give in. 威尔逊总统力图调解战争双方停止作战，但是没有那一方愿意让步。2. 经调解(或斡旋)解决(或促成)：have mediated peace 经调停达成了和平协议
mediator /ˈmi:dieitə/ n. [c] 调停者，调解人：He will appear in the role of mediator.他将出演调停者。I offered to act as mediator and tried to bring about a reconciliation between the two parties.我主动充当调解人,促使双方和解。
