Модел на употреба:
midi [type of clothing]
She chose a navy midi skirt for the job interview.
Az állásinterjúra egy tengerészkék, midi hosszúságú szoknyát választott.
Long coats can overwhelm her frame, so she prefers a midi coat.
A hosszú kabátok összenyomják az alakját, ezért inkább a midi hosszúságú kabátokat kedveli.
The brand is known for its simple midi dresses in neutral colors.
This season, the store is full of midi styles instead of minis.
A midi length is perfect if you want something modest but not too long.
Примери за учащи
I bought a red midi skirt yesterday.
Tegnap vettem egy piros, midi hosszúságú szoknyát.
She is wearing a black midi dress to the party.
Egy fekete, midi hosszúságú ruhát visel a partin.
This midi coat is too long for me.
My sister likes midi skirts more than short skirts.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes think 'midi' means any medium size or any middle length. In fashion, 'midi' is more specific: it usually means the hem stops around the middle of the lower leg, not just 'not long' or 'not short'. Also, 'midi' is mostly used for clothing, not for other objects.
Значение
Mid-calf length for clothes
Колокации
midi skirt
|midi dress
|midi length
|midi coat
|pleated midi skirt
Синоними
mid-calf (More descriptive and literal; not used as a fashion term as often as 'midi'.)
Антоними
mini (Refers to a skirt or dress that is much shorter, usually well above the knee.)
Теми
clothing
|fashion
|shopping
Определение
Describes clothes, usually skirts or dresses, that go down to the middle of your lower leg.
Used to describe a skirt, dress, or coat that falls to around the middle of the lower leg, below the knee and above the ankle.
Модел на употреба:
wear a [midi]
She paired a simple white midi with sneakers for a casual look.
Egy egyszerű fehér midiszoknyát tornacipővel párosított, hogy laza legyen az összhatás.
This floral midi is perfect for both work and weekend brunch.
Ez a virágmintás midiruha munkába és hétvégi brunchra is tökéletes.
He bought her a linen midi for their summer holiday.
A fitted top looks best with a full, pleated midi.
The stylist suggested a midi instead of a mini to make the outfit more formal.
Примери за учащи
I want to buy a new midi for summer.
Szeretnék venni egy új midiszoknyát nyárra.
She wore a blue midi to the wedding.
Egy kék midiruhát viselt az esküvőn.
This midi is too tight around my waist.
My friend likes this black midi because it is comfortable.
Честа грешка:
Learners may think 'midi' as a noun can refer to any medium-length clothing, like shirts or jackets. In practice, the noun 'midi' almost always means a skirt or a dress.
Значение
Skirt or dress of midi length
Колокации
wear a midi
|a black midi
|flowy midi
|printed midi
Синоними
mid-calf skirt (Describes the same kind of item more literally but is less common as a set fashion term.)
Антоними
maxi dress (A much longer dress that usually reaches the ankles or the floor, contrasting with the shorter midi length.)
Теми
clothing
|fashion
|shopping
Определение
A skirt or dress that goes down to the middle of your lower leg.
A skirt or dress whose hem falls to around the middle of the lower leg.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B2
TECHNICAL
3
Модел на употреба:
connect [device] via MIDI
You can control several synthesizers from one keyboard by using MIDI.
MIDI használatával egyetlen billentyűzetről több szintetizátort is vezérelhetsz.
The producer connected his drum pads to the laptop through a USB‑MIDI interface.
A producer USB-MIDI-interfészen keresztül csatlakoztatta a dobpadjait a laptophoz.
She downloaded a piano MIDI file to practice arranging the song.
Most modern digital pianos now include built‑in MIDI over USB.
The band uses MIDI to trigger lighting effects during the show.
Примери за учащи
I use MIDI to connect my keyboard to my computer.
MIDI-t használok, hogy összekössem a billentyűzetemet a számítógépemmel.
This program can read MIDI files.
Ez a program tud MIDI-fájlokat olvasni.
He bought a new MIDI interface for his home studio.
You can play drums on a pad and send the sound as MIDI to the laptop.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse the word 'MIDI' with audio files, thinking it is a kind of recorded sound. MIDI does not store sound itself; it stores information about notes, timing, and controls that other devices use to make sound.
Значение
Digital interface for music devices
Колокации
MIDI controller
|MIDI keyboard
|MIDI file
|MIDI interface
|MIDI connection
Синоними
protocol (A more general technical word for a set of rules for communication; 'MIDI' is a specific protocol for music devices.)
Антоними
analog (Refers to continuous, non-digital sound or equipment, contrasting with MIDI’s digital data format.)
Теми
music
|technology
|arts_entertainment
Определение
A digital system that lets electronic musical instruments and computers send music information to each other.
A technical standard (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) that defines how electronic musical instruments, computers, and related devices send and receive performance and control data.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
C1
LITERARY
4
Модел на употреба:
travel to the Midi
They spent a lazy summer driving through the villages of the Midi.
Egy lusta nyarat töltöttek azzal, hogy Dél-Franciaország falvai között autóztak.
Her novel is set in the heat and light of the Midi.
A regénye Dél-Franciaország hőségében és ragyogó fényében játszódik.
Wine lovers often plan tours of the Midi to visit small family vineyards.
Примери за учащи
We took a train to the Midi on our trip.
Az utazásunk során vonattal mentünk Dél-Franciaországba.
Many tourists like the warm weather in the Midi.
Sok turista szereti a meleg időt Dél-Franciaországban.
He wrote a story about life in the Midi.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'the Midi' with the musical term 'MIDI' or think it refers to midday. In this sense, it is a proper name for part of France and is usually written with a capital 'M'.
Значение
Southern France as a region
Колокации
the Midi
|Midi region
|travel through the Midi
Синоними
southern France (A more general and common descriptive term; 'the Midi' is more traditional and literary.)
Антоними
northern France (Refers to the opposite part of the country, contrasting with the southern area called the Midi.)
Определение
A name, mainly in books and travel writing, for the south of France.
The southern part of France, especially as a warm, sunny region, traditionally referred to as the Midi.