middle是什么意思
详细释义
- 中古的
- 中间的,居中的,当中的
- 中等的,中级的
- 中央的,正中的
- 中期的
- 中部的
- 中庸的
- (希腊语法)中间态的
- 中名词的
- 中央,正中
- 中间,中部
- <口>腰部,人体的中部
- 中间物
- 中途
- 媒介物
- 中人,中间人,调解人
- 中间派
- 【逻】中名词
- 【语】中间态
- 【数】中项
- 把...放在中间,放在中间
- 把 ... 对折,对折
双解释义
- [S][U]中部,中间 the central part, point, or position
- [A]中部的,中间的 in or nearly in the centre; at the same distance from two or more points, or from the beginning and end of sth
英英释义
- an area that is approximately central within some larger region;
"it is in the center of town" "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle" "they were in the eye of the storm"
- an intermediate part or section;
"A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end"
- the middle area of the human torso (usually in front);
"young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable"
- time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period;
"the middle of the war" "rain during the middle of April"
- being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series;
"adolescence is an awkward in-between age" "in a mediate position" "the middle point on a line"
- equally distant from the extremes
- of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages;
"Middle English is the English language from about 1100 to 1500" "Middle Gaelic"
- between an earlier and a later period of time;
"in the middle years" "in his middle thirties"
- put in the middle
组词搭配
- above the middle of his class属全班中上水平
- at the middle在…中间
- from the middle of从…中央
- in the middle在…中间
- middle of next month下月中旬
- middle of the 19th century十九世纪中叶
- middle age中年
- middle class中产阶级
- middle house中间那幢房子
- middle man中间人,经纪人
- middle school中学
- the M- Ages中世纪
- the M- America中美洲
- the M- East中东
- the M- English中古英语
- the M- West(美国)中西部
例句
- There are 300 students or so in this middle school.这所中学大约有300个学生。
- He was not much above the middle height.他不过中等身材。
- He made a bid for middle class support.他努力试图得到中产阶级的支持。
- The man has reached middle age.这人已到了中年。
- What is your fathers middle name?你爸爸中间的名字什么?
- Which book do you want? Ill have the middle one.你要哪本书?我要中间的那一本。
- Events of the middle 1970s have demonstrated how well founded this concern can be.本世纪70年代中期发生的一系列事件,充分表明了它的影响所及。
- The sheets have worn thin in the middle.床单的中间部分磨薄了。
- He planted roses in the middle of the garden.他在花园中间种上玫瑰。
- Uruguay and Haiti hung uncertainly in the middle.乌拉圭和海地则在中间摇摆。
词语用法
- middle用作名词时,意思是“中间,当中,中部”,既可用于空间,又可用于时间。既可指物体两端或两边相等距离的中央或中间部分,也可指一段时间或行动始末的中间一段。前面一般加定冠词the,只用单数形式。其后一般接介词of。 middle也可表示身体的“中部,腰部”,跟waist意思相近。 in the middle of v -ing意思是“正忙于做某事”。
- middle用作形容词时,意思是“中部的,中间的,当中的”。 middle通常不用于比较级和最高级形式,如确需比较,可用more, less, nearly修饰,是定语形容词,在句中只用作定语。 middle可表示孩子的排行。
常见错误
- 彼得是中午回来的。
误 Peter came back in the centre of the day.
正 Peter came back in the middle of the day.
析middle和 centre都有“中间”“中央”的含义,但 middle表示的范围较大,是大致中心位置或中心区域, centre 表示正中心。
这个城市是国家的商业中心。误 The city is the commercial middle of the whole country.
正 The city is the commercial centre of the whole country.
析 centre 可以用于引申含义的“中心”, middle则不可以。
在实验过程中,那个科学家突然发现了真知。误 In the middle of his tests, the scientist burst on the truth.
正 At the middle of his tests, the scientist burst on the truth.
当他醒来时他发现自己在大森林里。误 When he regained consciousness, he found himself at the middle of the forest.
正 When he regained consciousness, he found himself in the middle of the forest.
析 in the middle of一般接表示“地点”的名词; 而at the middle of后才接表示“时间”的名词(in the middle of the day〔night〕例外)。
- 淄博是山东省的一个中等城市。
误 Zibo is a middle city in Shandong Province.
正 Zibo is a medium-sized city in Shandong Province.
析middle 是处在两者的“中间的”意思,如middle school, middle of the month〔year〕等。medium 指按某一标准来说,属于不大不小、中等,可指形状、质量、数量、规模、价值等。“中等城市”应译作medium-sized city。
这个城镇的历史可回溯到中世纪。误 The history of the town dates back to the Middle Age.
正 The history of the town dates back to the Middle Ages.
析middle age(单数,首字母不大写)指“(人的)中年期”。表示“(欧洲历史上的) 中世纪”应该用the Middle Ages(复数,首字母大写)。