单词 | middle¹ |
释义 | mid·dle¹ /`mɪdḷ; ˈmɪdl/n 1. the middle a) the centre part of something 中间,中央,中部:◇why's your car parked in the middle of the road? 你的汽车为什么停在马路中间?◇look at this old photo — that's me in the middle. 看这张旧照片 — 中间那个是我。 b) the part that is between the beginning and the end of an event, period, or story [事件、阶段、故事的]中间部分:◇someone fainted in the middle of the ceremony. 有人在典礼进行到一半时晕倒了。◇go back to sleep — it's the middle of the night! 继续睡吧 — 现在是半夜! 2. be in the middle of (doing) sth to be busy doing something 正忙于(做)某事:◇can i call you back later? i'm in the middle of cooking dinner. 我过一会儿给你回电话好吗? 我正在做晚饭。usage note 用法说明: middle and 和 centrethe middle of something is the part that is farthest away from the sides or edges. 某物的中间(middle)指离侧面或边缘最远的部分:◇someone left a toy in the middle of the floor. 有人把玩具留在地板中央。the centre of something is exactly in the middle. 某物的中心(centre)指精确的中心点:◇put the vase in the centre of the table. 把花瓶放在桌子的中心。 |
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