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单词 mediating
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mediatingadj.

Brit. /ˈmiːdɪeɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmidiˌeɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mediate v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < mediate v. + -ing suffix2.
1.
a. That acts, serves, or functions as an intermediary.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > intercession or influence on someone's behalf > [adjective] > interceding
intercessory1576
mediatory1578
interceding1600
deprecativea1617
mediating1662
intercessionary1861
society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > relating to or acting as mediator
mediating1662
mediatorian1692
moderating1714
intermediatory1851
mediatory1885
mediational1908
1662 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Oriatrike 119 Second, partaking causes, also free mediating con-causes, and occasionall ones accompanying them: over all which..God is..the totall, immediate, and independent cause.
1697 tr. F. Burgersdijck Monitio Logica i. xvii. 68 A Cause Efficient is said to be next in Species which is so joyned by its Existence to its Effect, as that it is joyned to it without any mediating Virtue.
1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. iii. 20 Regard to my Family hath made me take upon myself to be the mediating Power. View more context for this quotation
1817 Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 1351 A mediating party between the zealous friends of the practice and the public.
1866 H. P. Liddon Bampton Lect. (1875) vi. 306 St. Paul dwells often and earnestly upon our Lord's mediating Humanity.
1985 W. McIlvanney Big Man i. 27 It was the remark that rendered any mediating sanity powerless to intervene.
1993 Observer 3 Jan. 10/3 The soaps often play a mediating and substitutive role.
b. Psychology. Interposing between an idea, intention, etc., and its result, or between a stimulus and its response.
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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > experimental psychology > stimulus-response > [adjective] > involving mediation
mediated1860
mediational1908
mediating1953
mediatized1970
1953 C. E. Osgood Method & Theory Exper. Psychol. iii. ix. 401 Certain stimulus patterns..are variably associated with systems of mediating reactions.
1963 W. W. Grings in M. H. Marx Theories Contemp. Psychol. xxxi. 517 The lack of a clear-cut basis for deducing the nature of the mediating response.
1971 N. S. Sutherland & N. J. Mackintosh Mechanisms Animal Discrim. Learning ix. ii. 309 The nature of the ‘mediating processes’ possibly available to children but not to animals.
1995 G. V. Thomas in C. Hollin Contemp. Psychol. vii. 132 When the woman was on her own after conditioning then the associated fear response was reactivated directly, without any mediating representation of the miscarriage.
2. Of an opinion, its advocates, etc.: tending to mediate between extremes; moderating.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > compromise > [adjective]
composing1644
mediatinga1729
compounding1757
compromisinga1850
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [adjective] > occupying middle position
neutral1494
commoderate1590
neutera1591
mediatinga1729
unmarked1791
goldena1817
a1729 J. Rogers 19 Serm. (1735) 309 That Corruption of Manners we lament in the World, we shall find..owing to some mediating Schemes, that offer to comprehend the different Interests of Sin and Religion.
1885 Athenæum 4 July 10/3 Dr. Salmon, being no mediating scholar, accepts the last twelve verses of St. Mark's Gospel.
1937 A. H. Murray Philos. of James Ward vii. 154 Only by such middle principles or mediating principles..can [philosophy] hope to arrive at a view of the world in which all the knowledges of the various sciences will form a unified whole.
1982 H. Carruth Final Version in Mythol. Dark & Light 96 Our mediating belief, the two absolutes are unassailable. All and nothing.

Derivatives

ˈmediatingly adv.
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society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adverb] > as a mediator
mediatingly1841
1841 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 49 466 To go mediatingly..between others.
1960 Jrnl. Philos. 57 551 Analytic philosophy attacks our two original questions obliquely and mediatingly.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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