coming between two things in time, place, order,character, etc. 中间的,过渡的 an intermediate stage of development. 发展的过渡阶段。 a cooled liquid intermediate between liquid and solid. 介于液体与固体之间的冷却液。 ■having more than a basic knowledge or level of skill but not yet advanced 中级的,中等程度的,中等知识(或技术)水平的 intermediate skiers. 中等水平的滑雪者。 ■suitable for people of such a level 中等知识(或技术)水平适用的 an intermediate course. 中级教程。
noun
an intermediate thing 中间事物 ■a person at an intermediate level of knowledge or skill 掌握中等知识(或技术)水平的人 ■a chemical compound formed by one reaction and then taking part in another, especially during synthesis (化合物)中间体,中间物
verb
[no obj.]act as intermediary; mediate 充当调解人;斡旋 groups which intermediated between the individual and the state. 在个人与国家之间进行斡旋的团体。