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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   middle

   • IPA[ˈmid(ə)l]

   美式

   • n.
     the point or position at an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends of something；the point at or around the center of a process or activity, period of time, etc.
   • adj.
     at an equal distance from the extremities of something; central；(of a member of a group, series, or sequence) so placed as to have the same number of members on each side

   • noun: middle, plural noun: middles

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the point or position at an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends of something she stood alone in the middle of the street
   • ▪ the point at or around the center of a process or activity, period of time, etc. we were married in the middle of December 同義詞 center, mean, median, mid point, halfway point, ... 更多dead center, focal point, focus, hub, nucleus, midst, eye, heart, core, kernel, bosom, interior, depths, thick, bullseye反義詞 outside, circumference
   • ▪ informal a person's waist or waist and stomach he had a towel around his middle 同義詞 midriff, waist, waistline, belly, gut, ... 更多stomach, paunch, pot belly, beer belly, informaltummy, tum, pot, bread basket
   • 2. the form or voice of a verb expressing reflexive or reciprocal action, or a passive sense for a transitive or intransitive verb.
   • 3. short for middle term

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. at an equal distance from the extremities of something; central the early and middle part of life middle and eastern Europe 同義詞 central, mid, mean, medium, medial, ... 更多median, midway, halfway, equidistant, mesial
   • ▪ (of a member of a group, series, or sequence) so placed as to have the same number of members on each side the woman was in her middle forties
   • ▪ intermediate in rank, quality, or ability there is a dearth of talent at the middle level 同義詞 intermediate, intermedial, intermediary, inner, inside
   • ▪ (of a language) of the period between the old and modern forms Middle High German
   • 2. denoting a voice of verbs in some languages, such as Greek, which expresses reciprocal or reflexive action.
   • ▪ denoting a transitive or intransitive verb in English with a passive sense, e.g., cuts in this meat cuts well.

   片語

   • down the middle
   • in the middle of
   • piggy in the middle
   • steer a middle course