coming between two things in time, place, order, character, etc
中间的,过渡的
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an intermediate stage of development 发展的过渡阶段
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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
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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
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an intermediate course .中级教程。
 
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。
[no obj.]act as intermediary; mediate
充当调解人;斡旋
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groups which intermediated between the individual and the state .在个人与国家之间进行斡旋的团体。
 
"late Middle English: from medieval Latin