midst

英[mɪdst] 美[mɪdst]
  • n. 当中,中间
  • prep. 在…中间(等于amidst)

中文词源


midst 中间的

来自mid,中间的,-s,所有格后缀,-t,寄生字母。比较against.

英文词源


midst (n.)
c. 1400, from Middle English middes (mid-14c.), from mid + adverbial genitive -s. The parasitic -t is perhaps on model of superlatives (compare against).

双语例句


1. She stood preening in their midst, delighted with the attention.
她得意洋洋地站在他们中间,为受人瞩目而高兴。

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2. We're lucky to have such a man in our midst.
在我们中间有这样一个人是我们的幸运。

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3. In the midst of his feelings of impotence, a comforting thought arrived.
正在他觉得很无奈的时候,一个令人欣慰的想法冒了出来。

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4. I greatly esteem your message in the midst of our hard struggle.
您在我们奋力抗争时发来的电文让我充满了敬意。

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5. Eleanor arrived in the midst of a blizzard.
埃莉诺在暴风雪大作时到达。

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