英语单词

middling是什么意思

middling

英 ['mɪd(ə)lɪŋ] 美 ['mɪdlɪŋ]
  • n. 中级品
  • adj. 中等的;第二流的
  • adv. 中等
  • v. 把…放在中间(middle的ing形式)

中文词源


middling 中间的

来自middle,中间的,-ing,形容词后缀。

英文词源


middling (adj.)
1540s, from Scottish mydlyn (mid-15c.), from middle + suffix -ing. Used to designate the second of three grades of goods. As an adverb by 1719.

双语例句


1. The Beatles enjoyed only middling success until 1963.
直到1963年,甲壳虫乐队还只是半红不紫。

来自柯林斯例句

2. a golfer of middling talent
能力一般的高尔夫球手

来自《权威词典》

3. The dinner was middling.
饭菜还过得去.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Her hair was short and of a middling brown colour.
她一头短发,呈淡棕色.

来自辞典例句

5. There were some " middling - great " New Hampshire men in the early days of the republic.
共和国初期新罕布什尔倒是出现过一些 “ 中不溜的伟大 ” 人物.

来自辞典例句

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