in the midst of something

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishin the midst of somethingin the midst of somethinga) MIDDLEif you are in the midst of an event or situation, it is happening around you The government is in the midst of a major crisis. b) MIDDLEin the middle of a place or a group of things or people We were sitting in the midst of an elegant and well-dressed audience. → midstExamples from the Corpusin the midst of something• Of course Harry was happy for Jack, but in the midst of that happiness he was also uneasy.• Nor is this the first instance of chivalry in the midst of frenzy.• Now those hopes are fading in the midst of a worrying upsurge in violence.• It's just hard for your Earth dwellers to conjure these all out of a hat in the midst of frustration.• Consider that the Phoenix metropolitan area is in the midst of an apartment construction boom.• Politics occurs in the midst of many changing conditions that can influence those actions.• Deb's in the midst of a messy divorce.• We stood in the midst of thousands of people.• Here was this skinny man, unafraid, in the midst of all this danger.• That brings peace to us in the midst of our outward circumstances.

单词	in the midst of something
释义	in the midst of something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishin the midst of somethingin the midst of somethinga) MIDDLEif you are in the midst of an event or situation, it is happening around you The government is in the midst of a major crisis. b) MIDDLEin the middle of a place or a group of things or people We were sitting in the midst of an elegant and well-dressed audience. → midstExamples from the Corpusin the midst of something• Of course Harry was happy for Jack, but in the midst of that happiness he was also uneasy.• Nor is this the first instance of chivalry in the midst of frenzy.• Now those hopes are fading in the midst of a worrying upsurge in violence.• It's just hard for your Earth dwellers to conjure these all out of a hat in the midst of frustration.• Consider that the Phoenix metropolitan area is in the midst of an apartment construction boom.• Politics occurs in the midst of many changing conditions that can influence those actions.• Deb's in the midst of a messy divorce.• We stood in the midst of thousands of people.• Here was this skinny man, unafraid, in the midst of all this danger.• That brings peace to us in the midst of our outward circumstances.
随便看	pungent aroma etc pungent etc odour pungent odour etc pungent smell etc pungent smell/aroma/odour etc pungere punian punir punire punish punish by doing punish for punish for doing punish somebody by doing something punish somebody for (doing) something punish somebody with something punish with punish yourself punishable punishing punishing punishment punitif punitive punitive action etc