unmediated
UK/ʌn'midɪ,etɪd/US/ʌn'mi:dieitid/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Direct; without any intervening agent, process, or middleman.
直接的；无中介的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedun-not, reversal
+
mediatemiddle; heal
+
-edto make, having
=unmediated
un- (not) + mediated = 'not passed through a middle agent' — i.e. direct. Common in media/philosophy: unmediated access, unmediated experience (reality experienced directly, not filtered through a medium).
Example Sentences
- 1.
Live streaming promises an unmediated view of events.