midst
gb/mˈɪdst/ us/mˈɪdst/
B2
Angličtina
~ 1500
közép, közepette
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
1
Vzorec užití:
in the midst of [something]
We found ourselves in the midst of a heated argument.
Egy heves vita kellős közepén találtuk magunkat.
The hikers stopped to rest in the midst of the forest.
A túrázók megálltak pihenni az erdő közepén.
She remained calm in the midst of the crisis.
They were in the midst of planning their wedding.
In the midst of the festival, the mayor gave a speech.
Učební příklady
We are in the midst of a storm.
Egy vihar kellős közepén vagyunk.
He is in the midst of his work.
Éppen a munkája közepén tart.
I saw her in the midst of the crowd.
The dog sat in the midst of the yard.
In the midst of lunch, my phone rang.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'midst' with 'mist' due to similar pronunciation, but 'mist' means a light fog.
Význam
the middle part of something
Kolokace
in the midst of
|amidst chaos
|midst of battle
|midst of conversation
Synonyma
middle (A more general and common term for the central part of something.)
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center (Often used for a precise or geometric middle, unlike 'midst' which can be more situational.)
Antonyma
edge (Refers to the outer limit, opposite of the middle area.)
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outside (Not inside or central, but external to something.)
Témata
location
|time
|events
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definice
The middle area or part of something.
The central part or position within a space, group, or situation.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
midst
IPA
GB/mˈɪdst/
US/mˈɪdst/
Slabiky a přízvuk
midst (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (midst)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: midst
- Plural: midst
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
in our midst
1/ˈɪn ˈaʊɚ mˈɪdst/
fixed phrase
among us or in our group
Present in our group or near us.
Příklady
- There is a spy in our midst.
- We are lucky to have such talent in our midst.
in the midst of
1/ˈɪn ðə mˈɪdst əv/
fixed phrase
in the middle of something
In the middle part of an event, time, or situation.
Příklady
- We are in the midst of an important project.
- She stayed strong in the midst of difficulties.