middle
- IPA[ˈmɪdl]
英式
- the point or position at an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends of something；the point at or around the centre of a period of time, activity, etc.
- at an equal distance from the extremities of something; central；(of a member of a group or sequence) placed so as to have the same number of members on each side
- (in cricket, tennis, etc.) strike (the ball) with the middle of the bat, racket, or club
noun: middle, plural noun: middles
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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 centre of a period of time, activity, etc. we were married in the middle of December 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ informal a person's waist and stomach he had a towel round his middle 同義詞
- 2. the form or voice of a verb expressing reflexive or reciprocal action.
- 3. short for middle term
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
- ▪ (of a member of a group or sequence) placed so 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 middle level 同義詞
- ▪ (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 verb in English which does not have an equivalent passive, e.g. had in he had an idea.
動詞
- 1. (in cricket, tennis, etc.) strike (the ball) with the middle of the bat, racket, or club every shot he took on, he middled
- moderate or average in size, amount, or rank: the village contained no poor households but a lot of middling ones
- bulk goods of medium grade, especially flour of medium fineness.
- fairly or moderately: middling rich
Oxford American Dictionary
- moderate or average in size, amount, or rank: people on middling incomes
- bulk goods of medium grade, especially flour of medium fineness.
- fairly or moderately: middling rich
Oxford Dictionary
- the social group between the upper and working classes, including professional and business ... the urbanization and expansion of the middle class commerce brought ever-increasing wealth to the middle classes
- relating to the middle class: a middle-class suburb
Oxford Dictionary
- the middle class in the US, especially when regarded as a conservative political force: to get a sense of what middle America thinks of a product, I head to the online reviews
Oxford American Dictionary
- the middle class in the United States, regarded as a conservative political force: to get a sense of what middle America thinks of a product, I head to the online reviews
Oxford Dictionary
- the economic group between the upper and lower classes, including professional and business ... the urbanization and expansion of the middle class commerce brought ever-increasing wealth to the middle classes
- relating to the middle class: a middle-class suburb
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of a person) aged about 45 to 65: the crowd was predominantly middle-aged the last-gasp ambitions of the middle-aged
Oxford Dictionary
- an intermediate position or area of compromise or possible agreement between two opposing views ... each party wants to capture the votes of those occupying the middle ground
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈmid(ə)l]
美式
- 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
- at an equal distance from the extremities of something; central: the early and middle part of life middle and eastern Europe
Oxford American Dictionary
