midst 详细解释

midst

[midst]

n.中间, 当中
prep.在 ... 当中(=amidst)

n.

中部; 中间; 中央; 当中[U]

Evidently they were in the midst of a crisis.

显然他们正处于危机中。

She found him in the midst of a group of his usual friends.

她在他的一群老朋友中找到了他。

prep.

【书】在……之中

ad.

【古】在中间

词义辨析

同义参见:

centre  through  depth  

英英释义

名词 midst:

the location of something surrounded by other things

同义词:thick

短语词组

in the midst of

1. 在……之中

We departed in the midst of a heavy rain.

我们在大雨中离去。

补充

midstmidst英:[midst] 美:[mɪdst, mɪtst]n.1.中部, 中间, 当中The hut is in the midst of the forest.小屋在森林深处。He fought bravely in the midst of the battle.他在那次战役中奋勇作战。There is a thief in our midst.我们当中有小偷。

例句

1. In the midst of the scandal, news broke of her resignation.正当丑闻闹得沸沸扬扬之时, 爆出了她辞职的新闻。 2. Eleanor arrived in the midst of a blizzard.埃莉诺在暴风雪中到达。 3. We are in the midst of one of the worst recessions for many, many years.我们正处于多年来最严重的一次经济衰退之中。 4. Congress is in the midst of rewriting the nation's banking laws.国会正在修订国家的银行法。 5. 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。 6. There's a stranger in our midst.有个陌生人和我们在一起。 7. Many were surprised to see him exposed like this in the midst of a large crowd.许多人看见他这样暴露在一大群人当中, 都大感意外。 8. Angelo laid the gun carefully on the table, in the midst of brochures and other papers.安杰洛小心翼翼地把枪放在桌上的一堆小册子和文件中间。 9. he left his flat in the midst of a rainstorm.他在暴雨中离开了公寓。 10. The river passes through the midst of the city.河流从城市中间穿流而过。 11. a bustling city in the midst of the desert沙漠中部的繁忙城市 12. We are in the midst of a terrible war.我们正处在可怕的战争中。 13. They were in the midst of remodeling their house.他们正在改建他们的房子。 14. The region is currently in the midst of a terrible drought.这一地区目前正遭遇严重干旱。 15. We never gave up hope in the midst of our troubles.我们在困境中从未放弃过希望。 16. We sensed a traitor in our midst. [=we sensed that one of the people in our group was a traitor]我们感觉到在我们当中有一个叛徒。 17. "He stood in their midst [=he stood among them], waiting for a reply."他站在他们中间,等待着回复。 18. strangers in their midst他们当中的陌生人