❶ (媒人) matchmaker; go-between: 做 ~ act as a matchmaker; 父母之命, ~ 妁之言 make match by parents' order and on the matchmaker's word — traditional marriage ❷ (媒介) intermediary: 触 ~ {化} catalyst; catalytic agent ◆媒介 intermediary; medium; vehicle; 媒介关系 media relations; 媒价技术 media technology; 媒价社会学 media sociology; 媒婆[旧] woman matchmaker; 媒人 matchmaker; go-between; 媒体 medium; mass media; 媒体加速器 media accelerator; 媒体转换 media conversion; 媒质 {物} medium; media