单词 | in the middle of |
释义 | in the middle ofSEE SYNONYMS FOR in the middle of ON THESAURUS.COM Also, in the midst of. During, while engaged in, as in He stopped him in the middle of his speech, or I'm in the midst of calculating my income tax. The first expression dates from about 1600, the second from about 1500. Also see in the midst. in the middle of nowhere. In a very remote location, as in We found a great little hotel, out in the middle of nowhere. [Early 1900s] Words nearby in the middle ofin the loop, in the lurch, in the main, in the making, in the market for, in the middle of, in the midst, in the money, in the mood, in the mouth, in the name of The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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