middling
US /ˈmɪd.əl.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmɪd.əl.ɪŋ/
形容词
中等, 平庸
moderate or average in size, amount, or rank; mediocre
示例:
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He's a middling student, not excellent but not bad either.
他是一个中等学生,不算优秀但也不差。
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The restaurant serves middling food at high prices.
这家餐厅以高价提供普通食物。
副词
一般, 还算
moderately; fairly
示例:
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He's doing middling well in his new job.
他在新工作中表现得还算不错。
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The weather was only middling, not great for a picnic.
天气一般,不适合野餐。