middle

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɪdl̩/|[ˈmɪ.dəɫ]|[ˈmɪ.dʊ]    美 /ˈmɪdl̩/|[ˈmɪ.ɾɫ̩]|/ˈmɪdəl/|[ˈmɪ̝.dəɫ]|[ˈmɪ̝.dʊ]|[ˈmɪ̝.ɾ-]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A centre, midpoint.
    — The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle.
  2. The part between the beginning and the end.
    — I woke up in the middle of the night.
  3. The middle stump.
  4. The central part of a human body; the waist.
    — If I have a diet plan and stick to it, it is easy for me to have control over my middle.
  5. The middle voice.
  6. the center of the political spectrum.
    — As part of his successful re-election strategy, Clinton began governing from the middle.
  7. An essay on social or literary issues in a newspaper or magazine, originally placed between the leading articles and the reviews.
    — ‘Did you see the Spec. had a middle on “Rural Tenacities” last week. That was all Huckley.’
动词 v.
  1. To take a middle view of. obsolete,transitive
    — And now, to middle the matter between both, it is pity, that the man they favour has not that sort of merit which a person of a mind so delicate as that of Miss Harlowe might reasonably expect in a husband.
  2. To double (a rope) into two equal portions; to fold in the middle. obsolete,transitive
  3. To strike (the ball) with the middle portion of the face of the bat. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Located in the middle; in between. no-comparative
    — the middle point
  2. Central. no-comparative
  3. Pertaining to the middle voice. no-comparative

词形变化

middles plural myddle alternative middlemost superlative middlest childish,colloquial,superlative myddle alternative middles present,singular,third-person middling participle,present middled participle,past middled past myddle alternative

词汇关系

近义词
center midpoint
衍生词
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相关词
mid- middle- middling

词源

词源 1
From Middle English myddel, middel, from Old English middel (“middle, centre, waist”), from Proto-Germanic *midlą, *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *midjō (“middle, midst”) (compare *midjaz (“mid, middle”, adjective)), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”).
Cognates
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Middel (“middle”), West Frisian mul (“middle”), Dutch middel (“means; medicine, cure”), German mittel (“middle”, adjective), Mittel (“means; medicament, remedy”, noun), Luxembourgish Mëttel (“means, method; medicament”), Vilamovian mytuł (“middle”), Yiddish מיטל (mitl, “middle”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk middel (“means”), Icelandic meðal (“average; means, medicine”), Swedish medel (“average, mean, middle”). See also mid.
词源 2
From Middle English myddel, middel, from Old English middel (“middle, centre, waist”), from Proto-Germanic *midlą, *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *midjō (“middle, midst”) (compare *midjaz (“mid, middle”, adjective)), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”).
Cognates
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Middel (“middle”), West Frisian mul (“middle”), Dutch middel (“means; medicine, cure”), German mittel (“middle”, adjective), Mittel (“means; medicament, remedy”, noun), Luxembourgish Mëttel (“means, method; medicament”), Vilamovian mytuł (“middle”), Yiddish מיטל (mitl, “middle”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk middel (“means”), Icelandic meðal (“average; means, medicine”), Swedish medel (“average, mean, middle”). See also mid.
词源 3
From Middle English myddel, middel, from Old English middel (“middle, centre, waist”), from Proto-Germanic *midlą, *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *midjō (“middle, midst”) (compare *midjaz (“mid, middle”, adjective)), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”).
Cognates
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Middel (“middle”), West Frisian mul (“middle”), Dutch middel (“means; medicine, cure”), German mittel (“middle”, adjective), Mittel (“means; medicament, remedy”, noun), Luxembourgish Mëttel (“means, method; medicament”), Vilamovian mytuł (“middle”), Yiddish מיטל (mitl, “middle”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk middel (“means”), Icelandic meðal (“average; means, medicine”), Swedish medel (“average, mean, middle”). See also mid.
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