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单词 mid-priced
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mid-pricedadj.

Brit. /ˌmɪdˈprʌɪst/, U.S. /ˈmɪdˈpraɪst/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mid adj., priced adj.
Etymology: < mid adj. + priced adj., after high-priced adj. at high adj. and n.2 Compounds 3b and low-priced adj. at low adj. and n.2 Compounds 2a. Compare slightly earlier mid-price adj.
Having a price approximately midway between the highest and the lowest prices; characterized by such prices.
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1975 Business Week (Nexis) 28 July 16 He worries that ‘the mid-priced goods may have some difficulty again this year’.
1989 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 49 778 Successful manufacturers of mid-priced cars in the 1910s..sought and gained membership in the ruling social elite.
1992 Financial Times 22 Feb. 14/6 Most of the wines retail in the $12 to $15 bracket, putting them on a par with California's mid-priced varietals.
1998 N.Y. Times 6 Feb. c2/2 Sales at the midpriced department store chain Sears, Roebuck & Company rose 5.4 percent.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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