Since fewer than half of Americans say they cook at an intermediate level and only 20% describe their cooking skills as advanced, the crisis is one of confidence.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
since fewer than half of Americans say they cook at an intermediate level and only 20% describe their cooking skills as advanced, the crisis is one of confidence.
2015年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B
英语六级真题
It's a complex system wherein data is copied to multiple intermediate devices, usually to speed up access to files when millions of people are trying to access the service at the same time.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ
居中的;中间的
An intermediate stage, level, or position is one that occurs between two other stages, levels, or positions.
1. a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained
Verb
1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences;
"He interceded in the family dispute""He mediated a settlement"
Adjective
1. lying between two extremes in time or space or degree;
"going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands""intermediate stages in a process""intermediate stops on the route""an intermediate level"
2. around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures;
"an orange of average size""intermediate capacity""a plane with intermediate range""medium bombers"