I use wood truly as my medium.

我真用木头作为我媒。

The point is what economists consider money is anything that's accepted as a medium of exchange.

问题是，经济学家认为货币是被公认作为交换媒任东西。

The WHO says, “Larviciding measures may be effective as the leading method of vector control in urban areas.”

世卫组织称杀幼虫剂措施作为主要传病媒控制办法可能在城市地区才很有效。

Does freedom require that I stand for toward my roles, my ends, and my purposes as an agent of choice?

自由是要求我作为选择媒服从自己角色、目和目标？

It can provide solace during difficult times, express joy and celebration, and also act as a medium for self-expression.

它可以在困难时期提供安慰，表达喜悦和庆祝之情，也可以作为自我表达媒。

Version 2: It refers to the function in which language is used as a personal medium.

版本2：指语言作为个人媒功能。

Writing marched together with weapons, microbes, and centralized political organization as a modern agent of conquest.

文字与武器、微生物和中央集权政治组织一起作为现代征服媒而前进。

Because language is imperfect as a medium for conveying knowledge, it also functions as an obstacle to communication.

由于语言作为传达媒并不完善，它也成为沟通障碍。

When you consider that 41 percent of Kenyans still choose TV as their primary medium, it's obvious that film has a huge potential.

当你考虑到41%肯尼亚人仍然选择电视作为他们主要媒时，很明显电影具有巨大潜力。

Over time, the rise of nationalism led to the increased use of the native spoken language rather than Latin, even as the medium of intellectual communication.

随着时间推移，民族主义兴起导致越来越多地使用母语而不是拉丁语，即使作为交流媒也是此。

What man of us, in the first moments of a sharp agony, could ever feel that the fellow-man who has been the medium of inflicting it did not mean to hurt us?

我们当中有哪个人，在极度痛苦最初时刻，能感觉到作为媒施加痛苦同胞并不是有意伤害我们？

Plato, following the dramatic precedent and the precedent of his talking master, accepted conversation as his medium for philosophy, and imparted to it the vivacity, ease, waywardness even, which the best conversation exhibits.

柏拉图遵循戏剧性先例和他谈话大师先例， 接受谈话作为他哲学媒， 并赋予它最好谈话所表现出活泼、轻松、甚至任性。

The west wind whispered in the ivy round me; but no gentle Ariel borrowed its breath as a medium of speech: the birds sang in the tree-tops; but their song, however sweet, was inarticulate.

西风在我周围常春藤中低语；但是温柔阿里尔并没有借用它呼吸作为说话媒：鸟儿在树梢上歌唱；但是他们歌，无论多么甜美，都是口齿不清。

Very few ontological theories of metaphors, if any, are to be found in the vast, diverse and ever-growing literature on metaphors. I wish to suggest that this deficiency relates to an insufficient approach to metaphor as medium.

很少能找到隐喻本体论理论，果有话。我想指出，这种缺陷与将隐喻作为媒方法不足有关。

One benefit, for instance, concerns the fact that the asynchronous nature of email as a communication medium provides conflict parties with time to cool down, to think more deeply about the best way to get their message across.

例，一个好处是，电子邮件作为通信媒异步性质为冲突各方提供了时间冷静下来，更深入地思考传达信息最佳方式。