プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説
なかだち【仲立ち】
1 〔仲介〕intermediation; 〔調停〕mediation; 〔仲介人〕an intermediary; 〔調停者〕a mediator
仲立ちをする｜mediate ((between)); act as 「(an) intermediary [(a) mediator]((for))
- 彼の仲立ちで商談が成立した
A deal was concluded through his intermediation. - 伯父の仲立ちで会社に就職した
He obtained a position in a firm 「with the help [through the influence／((文))through the good offices] of his uncle.
2 〔媒酌〕matchmaking; 〔媒酌人〕a go-between, a matchmaker
仲立ちをする｜act as go-between ((for)); play matchmaker ((for))
- 私があの夫婦の仲立ちをした
I arranged a match [marriage] between them.