/ˈmi:dieɪt ||; ˈmidɪˌet/verb [I,T] mediate (in sth) (between A and B) to try to end a disagreement between two or more people or groups 调解；调停；斡旋: As a supervisor she had to mediate between her colleagues and the management. 身为监工，她必须斡旋于同事与管理部门之间。 ➔mediation /ˌmi:diˈeɪʃn ||; ˌmidɪˈeʃən/ noun [U] ➔mediator noun [C]