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Midst Prep Phrase 英[Mɪdst 美[Mɪdst Mɪtst N.中部,中间,当中;Prep.在…中间(等于amidst);Adv.在中间,在中央 在(做…)中 Moment

单词 midst
音标
英[mɪdst] 美[mɪdst, mɪtst]
解释
n.中部,中间,当中;prep.在…中间(等于amidst);adv.在中间,在中央;
例句

PREP-PHRASE
在(做…)中
If you are in the midst of doing something, you are doing it at the moment.
例:Congress is in the midst of rewriting the nation's banking laws...国会正在修订国家银行法规。
例:We are in the midst of one of the worst recessions for many, many years.我们正处在多年来最严重的一次经济衰退之中。

PREP-PHRASE
在…期间;当…时候
If something happens in the midst of an event, it happens during it.
例:Eleanor arrived in the midst of a blizzard.埃莉诺在暴风雪大作时到达。

PREP-PHRASE
在…当中;在…中间
If someone or something is in the midst of a group of people or things, they are among them or surrounded by them.
例:Many were surprised to see him exposed like this in the midst of a large crowd...许多人看到他像这样暴露在一大群人中间都非常吃惊。
例: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手册和文件中间。

PHRASE
在…之中;和…一起
You say that someone is in your midst when you are drawing attention to the fact that they are in your group.
例: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。
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