midway
midway 英 [ˌmɪdˈweɪ] 美 [ˈmɪdˌwe]
n. 中途；娱乐场 adj. 中途的 adv. 中途
名词复数:midways
- Anything midway between two points is halfway between them. A midway is also a place at a carnival where sideshow entertainment is located.
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- n. 中途；娱乐场
- adj. 中途的
- adv. 中途
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1. Our trip takes midway as a starting point.
我们的旅行以中途岛为起点。
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2. This morning, the Japanese attacked midway Island.
今晨日本人袭击了中途岛。
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3. The US Navy went on to win epic victories at midway, the Marianas, and Leyte, that rank among history’s most glorious naval battles.
美国海军在中途岛，马里亚纳群岛，和莱特赢得的辉煌胜利，可以与历史上最辉煌的海战胜利相提并论。
- midway (n.) Old English mid-weg "the middle of a way or distance;" see mid + way (n.). Meaning "central avenue of a fairground" is first recorded 1893, American English, in reference to the Midway Plaisance of the Worlds Columbian Exposition held that year in Chicago. The Pacific island group so called for being midway between America and Asia. As an adverb from late Old English.
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