Intergovernmental means between governments — usually the governments of different countries talking to each other as governments, not as companies and not as ordinary people. An intergovernmental meeting is ministers and officials in a room. You will see it in news about the UN, climate talks, or trade.

Intergovernmental means between governmentsintergovernmental的意思是「政府之間」 usually the governments of different countries talking to each other as governments通常是不同國家的政府以政府的身分互相往來 not as companies and not as ordinary people而不是以公司或一般人民的身分 An intergovernmental meeting is ministers and officials in a rooman intergovernmental meeting指的是部長和官員齊聚一堂 You will see it in news about the UN, climate talks, or trade你會在聯合國、氣候談判、或貿易的新聞裡看到這個字

It is a stiff, official word.

It is a stiff, official word這是一個生硬、官方的字

Though actually, people sometimes say international when they mean this; international is wider, and can be sport, music, or friendship that crosses a border. Intergovernmental keeps the “government to government” picture.

Though actually不過其實 people sometimes say international when they mean this人們有時候想講這個意思，卻說成international international is widerinternational的範圍比較廣 and can be sport, music, or friendship that crosses a border可以是跨國的體育、音樂、或友誼 Intergovernmental keeps the "government to government" pictureintergovernmental保留的是「政府對政府」這個畫面

It also does not mean inside one government (the health office talking to the education office in the same country). That is closer to between departments, or internal.

It also does not mean inside one government它也不是指同一個政府內部 (the health office talking to the education office in the same country)（像是同一國衛生部門和教育部門互相聯繫） That is closer to between departments, or internal那樣比較接近between departments（部門之間）或internal（內部）