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BNC: 1360 COCA: 988

middle

1 middle /ˈmɪdl̟/ adjective
1 middle
/ˈmɪdl̟/
adjective
Learner's definition of MIDDLE
always used before a noun
: equally distant from the ends or sides : halfway between two points正中间的;当中的
: in a state or place between two things or people位于(两者)之间的
2 middle /ˈmɪdl̟/ noun
plural middles
2 middle
/ˈmɪdl̟/
noun
plural middles
Learner's definition of MIDDLE
[count]
: a middle part, point, or position中间部分;中央;中间位置
: the middle part of a person's body : waist腰部

in the middle

: in a difficult or unpleasant position处于困境

in the middle of

: while (something) is happening or being done : during (something)在…期间
: in the process of (doing something)在(做某事)过程中

in the middle of nowhere

: in a place that is far away from other people, houses, or cities在偏远之地;在茫茫蛮荒之中
BNC: 1360 COCA: 988

middle

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adjective

mid·​dle ˈmi-dᵊl How to pronounce middle (audio)
1
: equally distant from the extremes : medial, central
the middle house in the row
2
: being at neither extreme : intermediate
3
capitalized
a
: constituting a division intermediate between those prior and later or upper and lower
Middle Paleozoic
b
: constituting a period of a language or literature intermediate between one called Old and one called New or Modern
Middle Dutch
4
of a verb form or voice : typically asserting that a person or thing both performs and is affected by the action represented

middle

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noun

1
: a middle part, point, or position
2
: the central portion of the human body : waist
3
: the position of being among or in the midst of something
in the middle of the crowd
4
: something intermediate between extremes : mean
5
: the center of an offensive or defensive formation
especially : the area between the second baseman and the shortstop
Phrases
middle of nowhere
: an extremely remote and isolated place
ran out of gas in the middle of nowhere

Example Sentences

Adjective during the century's middle decades High temperatures today should be in the middle 80s. Franklin D. Roosevelt's middle initial stood for “Delano.” Noun A good essay will have a clear beginning, middle, and end. He stood exactly in the middle of the room. She opened the book to the middle and began to read. The car stopped in the middle of the road. The house should be finished by the middle of next summer. The beginning and ending of the movie were good, but the middle was pretty boring. She put her arms around his middle. He tied the sash around his middle. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Tamarious Guins, senior middle linebacker, had one sack, seven tackles and a fumble recovery. Skip Vaughn, al, 17 Sep. 2022 Out of the wishbone, the Colts lined up middle linebacker Austin Young at halfback. Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2022 In Towson’s 29-21 victory over Morgan State Saturday night, middle linebacker Mason Woods finished with a stat line to envy: six tackles, one sack, one interception and one pass breakup. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2022 Lewis graduated from the school in 2020 and was a middle linebacker and tight end for the football team. Cole Behrens, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 The Bears had star talent at the key positions, too, starting with Tommie Harris at defensive tackle, Brian Urlacher at middle linebacker, Lance Briggs at weak-side linebacker and Mike Brown at free safety. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022 Jake Touhey,Norwell — Already a three-year lettermen, the 6-foot, 220-pound junior middle linebacker should be a tackling machine this season. Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 As the middle linebacker, also referred to as the Money linebacker in coach Dan Lanning’s defense, Sewell is primarily responsible for making the calls on the field. oregonlive, 29 Aug. 2022 Jones has played inside and middle linebacker throughout his career, but now is learning all four positions in coordinator Dean Pees’ scheme. George Henry, ajc, 24 Aug. 2022
Noun
The rookie ran a stunt with John Cominsky — who drew a double team, which allowed Hutchinson to blow through the opening in the middle of the line and slam Wentz to the turf. Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2022 In the exercise, two different cars appear in the middle of a screen with a Route 66 sign floating in the periphery. Betsy Morris, WSJ, 18 Sep. 2022 In 2018, in the middle of former Republican President Donald Trump's term, the Democrats won control of the House, while Republicans retained control of the Senate. Merdie Nzanga, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2022 After scrambling back right, Lambes found an open hole in the middle of the field and found his way into the end zone to start overtime with a touchdown. Michael Trivisonno, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson is expected to play after mysteriously coming off the field in the middle of a series, shortly after a tackle left him moving about somewhat awkwardly and grimacing. Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022 There needs to be two officials in the middle of the field, one behind each team during a play from scrimmage, and one running up and down each sideline. James Weber, The Enquirer, 16 Sep. 2022 Tarek and Heather are currently in the middle of filming their first official show together. Amanda Taylor, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2022 Hearty breakfasts, pizzas, burgers and milkshakes in a town just off I-70 in the middle of the Swell. Dina Mishev, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English middel, from Old English; akin to Old English midde

First Known Use

Adjective

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of middle was before the 12th century
BNC: 1360 COCA: 988

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