The sculptor chose bronze as her medium because its durability allowed intricate details to withstand centuries of weathering.
雕塑家选择青铜作为媒介，因为其耐久性使精细的细节能经受数百年的风化。
Which choice best defines “medium”?
C — Middle size or method. “medium” means middle size or method.
Which word means “middle size or method”?
C — medium. “medium” means middle size or method.
medium — middle size or method. In Chinese: 中等，媒介，介质.
medium is pronounced /ˈmiːdiəm/.
The sculptor chose bronze as her medium because its durability allowed intricate details to withstand centuries of weathering. (雕塑家选择青铜作为媒介，因为其耐久性使精细的细节能经受数百年的风化。)
intermediate, average, vehicle — all close in meaning to medium (middle size or method).
extreme, extreme — each the opposite of medium (middle size or method).
Yes. medium is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
med(middle)+ium