midway

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The middle; the midst.
  2. A middle way or manner; a mean or middle path between extremes.
    — Prayes, and distroyes the prayer, no midway Twixt these extreames at all.
  3. The part of a fair or circus where rides, entertainments, and booths are concentrated. US
  4. The widest aisle in the middle of an industrial complex (such as railroad shops or a coach yard) along which various buildings are aligned. US
形容词 adj.
  1. Being in the middle of the way or distance; middle. not-comparable
    — He told me to identify a good midway point at which I could pause the job.
副词 adv.
  1. Halfway; equidistant from either end point; in the middle between two points. not-comparable
    — He stopped me midway through the job and told me to put it on hold.

词形变化

midways plural

词汇关系

衍生词
key to the midway Midway

词源

词源 1
From Middle English mydwaye, mydweye, from Old English midweġ (“midway”), equivalent to mid- + way. Cognate with Dutch midweg (“midway”), Middle Low German midwech (“midway”).
词源 2
From Middle English mydwaye, mydweye, from Old English midweġ (“midway”), equivalent to mid- + way. Cognate with Dutch midweg (“midway”), Middle Low German midwech (“midway”).
词源 3
From Middle English mydwaye, mydweye, from Old English midweġ (“midway”), equivalent to mid- + way. Cognate with Dutch midweg (“midway”), Middle Low German midwech (“midway”).
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