middling
英 ['m?d(?)l??]
美['m?dl??]
- n. 中級品
- adj. 中等的；第二流的
- adv. 中等
- v. 把…放在中間（middle的ing形式）
中文詞源
middling 中間的
來自middle,中間的，-ing,形容詞后綴。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. The Beatles enjoyed only middling success until 1963.
- 直到1963年，甲殼蟲樂隊還只是半紅不紫。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. a golfer of middling talent
- 能力一般的高爾夫球手
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The dinner was middling.
- 飯菜還過得去.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. Her hair was short and of a middling brown colour.
- 她一頭短發(fā),呈淡棕色.
來自辭典例句
- 5. There were some " middling - great " New Hampshire men in the early days of the republic.
- 共和國初期新罕布什爾倒是出現過一些 “ 中不溜的偉大 ” 人物.
來自辭典例句