英语词汇“tertium quid”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	tertium quid
释义	ter·ti·um quid \ˌtərshēəmˈkwid, ˌtərd.ē-, ˌterd.ē-\ noun Etymology: Late Latin, literally, third something, translation of Greek triton ti 1. : a middle course or intermediate component : something that escapes classification with either of two mutually exclusive and supposedly exhaustive categories but shares elements of both < God occupies merely an external relation, as a tertium quid, to mind and matter — James Martineau > < where there are two systems of law and two orders of courts, there must obviously be some tertium quid to deal with conflicts of law and jurisdiction — Ernest Baker > 2. : a third party of ambiguous status < once upon a time there was a man and his wife and a tertium quid — Rudyard Kipling >
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