| 单词 | Middle Kingdom |
| 释义 | middle /midˈl/adjective
ORIGIN: OE middel (adj); Du middel, Ger Mittel; see mid1 middˈlemost adjective Nearest the middle middle-ageˈ noun middle-agedˈ /-ājdˈ/ adjective Between youth and old age, variously reckoned to suit the reckoner middle-age spread or middle-aged spread noun A thickening of the body, esp the waist, attributable to the onset of middle-age Middle Ages plural noun The time between the fall of the W Roman Empire and the Renaissance (5c–15c) Middle America noun
Middle-Amerˈican noun and adjective middle article noun A newspaper article of literary or general rather than topical interest middˈle-brackˈet adjective In a midway grouping in a list middˈlebreaker noun (US) A lister middˈlebrow noun and adjective (a person who is) midway between highbrow and lowbrow middle C noun
middle class noun The section of society which comes between the aristocracy and the working class middˈle-class adjective middle common room or (Cambridge University) middle combination room noun In some universities, a common room for the use of postgraduate and mature students (cf junior common room, senior common room; abbrev MCR) middle distance noun
middˈle-distance adjective (in athletics) of or denoting a race of 800m or 1500m, or an athlete who takes part in such a race middle ear noun The part of the ear containing the malleus, incus and stapes middˈle-earth noun The earth, considered as placed between the upper and lower regions Middle East noun
Middle-Eastˈern adjective Middle-Eastˈerner noun middle eight noun An eight-bar section occurring two-thirds of the way through a conventionally structured pop song and acting as a foil to the rest of the piece Middle England noun The English middle classes outside London, regarded as politically and socially conservative Middle Englander noun Middle English see under English middle finger salute noun (slang) An offensive gesture expressing anger, frustration, etc, in which the middle finger is extended upwards from a closed fist middle game noun The part of a chess game between the opening and the end game middle ground noun
middˈle-income adjective Having, or relating to those who have, an average income which makes them neither rich nor poor Middle Kingdom noun
middˈleman noun
middle management noun The junior managerial executives and senior supervisory personnel in a firm middle name noun
middle-of-the-roadˈ adjective
middle passage noun (historical) The voyage across the Atlantic from Africa to the West Indies on board a slave-ship middle price noun (of a stock market share) a price midway between the buying (offer) price and the selling (bid) price, as often shown in newspapers middle school noun
middˈle-sized adjective Of average size Middle States plural noun Those states orig constituting the middle of the USA, ie New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware middˈle-stitching noun Monk's seam middle term noun (logic) That term of a syllogism which appears in both premises but not in the conclusion middˈleware noun (computing) Software that allows two otherwise incompatible programs or networks to operate together middle watch noun That from midnight to 4am middˈleweight noun
Middle West noun The region of the USA between the Appalachians and the Rockies, the Mississippi basin as far south as Kansas, Missouri, and the Ohio River Middle Western adjective Middle Westerner noun middˈle-world noun Middle-earth in the middle of
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