middle of the road

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The middle; the average. idiomatic,uncountable
    — If us two competed together, we'd probably score just barely under the middle of the road.
形容词 adj.
  1. Having a centrist attitude or philosophy; not extreme, especially politically. idiomatic
    — A typical middle of the road compromise is to leave the problem as it is.
  2. Of a type of melodic popular music that has wide appeal. derogatory,sometimes
    — Damon Albarn has disappointed fans expecting the third Adele album to take a drill’n’bass direction by saying that the tracks he has heard are “very middle of the road”.

词形变化

middle-of-the-road alternative middle-of-the-road alternative

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