a happy medium; frequently in proverbial phrases.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > condition of being mean or average > [noun] > happy medium (5) merry meana1475 a happy medium; frequently in proverbial phrases. golden mediocrity?1510 the desirable middle ground between two extremes; = golden mean, n. 1. middle mean1577 a mean, an average; spec. = mean, n.3 7a. happy medium1629 the avoidance of extremes of behaviour; = golden mean, n. 1; (more widely) an intermediate state which represents an agreeable balance or compromise… chastity1712 Exclusion of excess or extravagance; moderation, restraint. |
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