| 释义 |
middle adjective—中 adj (almost always used) Examples:pita bread (Middle eastern flat bread)—middle game (in go or chess)—shawarma, Middle Eastern sandwich wrap (loanword)—stop in the middle of sth—the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei—karez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East)—middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times)—family with connections the bureaucracy (i.e. the middle classes in imperial China)—middle-aged and elderly people—stapes or stirrup bone of middle ear, passing sound vibration the inner ear—incus or anvil bone of middle ear, passing sound vibration from malleus hammer bone stapes stirrup bone—family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)—middle-class families pl—know nothing about the beginning, the middle or the end—Chinese middle antiquity, 3rd 9th centuries, including Sui and Tang Dynasties—queer uncle, referring a young to middle-aged male pedophile (Internet slang)—medial (i.e. middle vowel of a syllable in Asian phonetics)—George Mitchell (1933-), US Democratic party politician and diplomat, influential in brokering Northern Ireland peace deal in 1990s, US Middle East special envoy from 2009—middle road (in politics)—It's too late plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. [idiom.]— |