midst
[mɪdst] [mɪtst] noun uncountable formal
■the middle of a group of people or things 中间，当中，中央•She caught sight of Johnny in their midst (= among them) , laughing and talking.她看到强尼在他们当中，又说又笑。 in the midst of sth
■in the middle of an event, situation or activity 正当…的时候；在…之中•I'm afraid I'm too busy - I'm in the midst of writing up a report.恐怕我太忙了——我正在写一份报告。 •The country is in the midst of an economic crisis.这个国家正在经历一场经济危机。
[mɪdst] [mɪtst] preposition literary
■among •The summit of the mountain appeared midst the clouds.山顶在云中显现。 |