amidst 英 [ə'mɪdst]   美 [əˈmɪdst]

amidst

amidst  英 [ə'mɪdst] 美 [əˈmɪdst]

prep. 在…当中 

The world advances amidst turbulence. 世界在动荡中前进。
He did his best to retrieve the situation, amidst some laughter. 他在哄笑中尽力挽回尴尬的局面。

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  • prep. 在…当中
  • 1. The world advances amidst turbulence.

    世界在动荡中前进。

  • 2. He did his best to retrieve the situation, amidst some laughter.

    他在哄笑中尽力挽回尴尬的局面。

  • 3. What did you see there last night amidst the chaos?

    昨晚你在骚乱期间看到了什么?

  • amidst (prep.) a variant of amid (q.v.) with adverbial genitive -s and unetymological -t. Amidde became amyddes (13c.) and acquired the -t from mid-15c., probably by association with superlatives in -st; the pattern also yielded amongst, against, betwixt, whilst, also archaic alongst (13c.-17c.).
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