middle
US:/ˈmɪd(ə)l/
UK:/'mɪd(ə)l/
n.:
中间；中部；中央；中心
adj.:
中间的；中央的；居中的；正中的
网络:
中等；中级的；中等的
Word forms: (复数) middles
Examples
1.
One day when women's dresses were on sale at the Far East Department Store, a dignified middle-aged man decided to get his wife a piece.
一天，当远东的一个商场在销售女式的服装时，一个高贵的中年男子决定给他的夫人也买一件。
2.
far offshore in the middle of the night, the ship to the center of the lake, when suddenly a storm of wind, the waves swept over the boat.
在深夜离岸甚远，船到了湖中心的时候，忽然起了暴风，甚至船被波浪掩盖。
3.
The real recognition of the Bishop of Rome as sort of the Pope, in the way we think of it, that actually develops in the Middle Ages.
真正把罗马主教视为类似于教皇这样的角色的，根据我们的了解，是在中世纪出现的。
4.
If an upholstered seat for two or more people is called a settee or a couch, they are no higher them middle-middle.
如果他们将那种能坐两个人或者更多人的椅子为“settee”或者“coach”，那么他们所属的不会高于中层阶级。
5.
That was as it should be: kitchens were for servants, and the aspiring middle classes wanted nothing to do with them.
原本就是正得其所嘛：厨房是为仆人准备的，抱负远大的中产阶级可不愿与之有丝毫的沾边。
6.
He took to ringing us up in the middle of the night.
他开始习惯在半夜给我们打电话。
7.
He's very understanding: if I'm hard up by the middle of the week he'll always let me have a few groceries on tick till Friday.
他很会体谅人：要是我们到星期二左右手头紧了起来，他就赊给我一些食品杂货，直到星期五再付款。
8.
Adam Smith, who described Britain as a nation of shopkeepers, had a keen sense of what could be expected of the middle class.
亚当·史密斯形容英国是一个全民皆商的国家，对能够对中产阶级寄予怎样的希望有着清楚的认识。
9.
To a young man with the least fire in him that little upward lift in the middle of her red top lip was distracting, infatuating, maddening.
她的中部微微向上掀起的红色上唇，就连最没有激情的青年男子见了，也要神魂颠倒，痴迷如醉，为之疯狂。
10.
The United States' yawning income gap between the middle class and the top percentile isn't unique. It's part of a global phenomenon.
美国中产阶级和顶尖富人之间巨大的收入差距不是独有的。它是一个全球现象的一部分。