mediation

IPA/ˌmiːdiˈeɪʃn/
KK[mˌidiˈeʃən]IPA/ˌmiːdiˈeɪʃn/

mediation — 名詞

1. a method of settling a disagreement in which a neutral person helps both sides t

1.名詞B2
釋義

調解；調停

中立第三方協助雙方解決爭議的過程

a method of settling a disagreement in which a neutral person helps both sides talk about their views and reach a solution that everyone finds acceptable

例句

Renata and her landlord settled their rent dispute through mediation instead of going to court.

Renata 和房東透過調解解決了租金糾紛，沒有走上法庭。

collocation: settle [dispute] through mediation

The factory workers asked for mediation when their manager refused to discuss the new schedule.

工廠員工請求調解，因為主管拒絕討論新的班表。

collocation: ask for mediation

常見搭配
  • go to mediation
  • enter mediation
  • mediation process
  • mediation session
  • mediation agreement
  • reach mediation
  • mediation between
同義詞
  • arbitration

    more formal than mediation; the arbitrator makes a binding decision, while a mediator only facilitates discussion

  • conciliation

    similar to mediation but often focuses on restoring friendly relations between the sides

  • negotiation

    broader term; can happen directly between parties without a neutral third party

反義詞
  • confrontation

    mediation seeks cooperation, while confrontation involves open conflict

  • escalation

    mediation aims to reduce tension; escalation increases it

文法句型

mediation + between + parties

mediation + of + dispute

through mediation

by mediation

用法筆記

Unlike arbitration, mediation does not involve a third party making a binding decision — the mediator helps the sides find their own agreement.

常見錯誤

They took the case to mediation and the mediator made a final decision.
They took the case to mediation and the mediator helped them reach their own agreement.
In mediation the mediator does not impose a decision; that is the role of an arbitrator.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • mediation process
  • mediation session
  • mediation agreement
  • mediation service

常用片語

  • go to mediation
  • enter into mediation
  • reach a settlement through mediation
  • submit to mediation

介系詞搭配

  • through mediation
  • by mediation
  • mediation between [two sides]
  • mediation of [a dispute]