| 释义 |
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mid•way /adv., adj. ˈmɪdˈweɪ; n. -ˌweɪ/USA pronunciation adj., adv. - in the middle of the way;
halfway: [adjective; before a noun]the midway point of the project.[adverb]to be positioned midway between the two warring sides.
n. [countable] - [often: Midway] a place or way, as at a carnival, having sideshows, games, and food stands.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mid•way (adv., adj. mid′wā′;n. mid′wā′),USA pronunciation adv., adj. - in the middle of the way or distance;
halfway.
n. - a place or part situated midway.
- (often cap.) the place or way, as at a fair or carnival, on or along which sideshows and similar amusements are located.
- the amusements, concessions, etc., located on or around this place or way.
- bef. 900; Middle English midwei, Old English midweg; see mid1, way1; def. 3 and 4 after the Midway Plaisance, the main thoroughfare of the World Columbian Exposition, held in Chicago in 1893
- Place Namesseveral U.S. islets in the N Pacific, about 1300 mi. (2095 km) NW of Hawaii: Japanese defeated in a naval battle June, 1942;
2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km). - Place Namesan airport in Chicago.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: midway /ˈmɪdˌweɪ/ adj , adv - in or at the middle of the distance; halfway
n - obsolete a middle place, way, etc
|