間接地;在中間;居中
Mediately \Me"di*ate*ly\, adv. In a mediate manner; by a secondary cause or agent; not directly or primarily; by means; -- opposed to {immediately}. God worketh all things amongst us mediately. --Sir W. Raleigh. The king grants a manor to A, and A grants a portion of it to B. In this case. B holds his lands immediately of A, but mediately of the king. --Blakstone.