amidst
TEM8IELTS低频词扩展词汇
英 [ə'mɪdst]
美 
释义
prep. 在…当中
英文词源
- amidst (prep.)
 - a variant of amid (q.v.) with adverbial genitive -s and parasitic -t. Amidde became amyddes (13c.) and acquired a -t by 1560s, probably by association with superlatives in -st.
 
 There is a tendency to use amidst more distributively than amid, e.g. of things scattered about, or a thing moving, in the midst of others. [OED]
 
双语例句
- 1. Whatever troubles arise, we'll have peace of mind amidst seeming chaos. 
  - 无论出现什么样的麻烦,我们都会在貌似混乱的情形中保持平和的心态。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 2. Amidst the current bunch of nonentities, he is a towering figure. 
  - 在当前这帮无足轻重的人里面,他算是鹤立鸡群。
  来自柯林斯例句
 
- 3. The bridge was completed in 1811 amidst much rejoicing. 
  - 大桥于1811年竣工,当时大家欢欣鼓舞.
  来自《简明英汉词典》
 
- 4. 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.
  来自《简明英汉词典》
 
- 5. The hooligans broke up amidst loud shouts and screams. 
  - 歹徒呼啸而遁.
  来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
 
实用场景例句
- Whatever troubles arise, we'll have peace of mind amidst seeming chaos.
 - 无论出现什么样的麻烦,我们都会在貌似混乱的情形中保持平和的心态。
 柯林斯例句
- Amidst the current bunch of nonentities, he is a towering figure.
 - 在当前这帮无足轻重的人里面,他算是鹤立鸡群。
 柯林斯例句
- The bridge was completed in 1811 amidst much rejoicing.
 - 大桥于1811年竣工,当时大家欢欣鼓舞.
 《简明英汉词典》
- 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.
 《简明英汉词典》
- The hooligans broke up amidst loud shouts and screams.
 - 歹徒呼啸而遁.
 《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The world advances amidst turbulence.
 - 世界在动荡中前进.
 《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The cat managed to find a spot to sleep amidst all the clutter of my study.
 - 猫儿设法在我一片零乱的书房中找了个地方睡觉.
 《简明英汉词典》
- I tackled him about how anyone could live amidst so much poverty.
 - 我坦率地问他,人在如此贫穷的环境中如何还能生存。
 辞典例句
- The family reunited amidst much weeping.
 - 一家人见了面唏嘘对泣.
 汉英文学 - 围城
- Amidst these thoughts, poor Jones passed a long sleepless night.
 - 可怜的琼斯就这样百感交集, 辗转难眠.
 辞典例句
- The soprano began to sing amidst acclamations of the audience.
 - 女高音歌手在四座欢呼声中开始演唱.
 辞典例句
- He persevered amidst all these difficulties.
 - 身处所有这些困难之中,他仍然坚持下去.
 辞典例句
- It was The Vengeance who , amidst the warm commendations of the audience, thus assisted the proceedings.
 - 那在听众的热烈赞扬声中像这样促进了审讯过程的是复仇女神.
 英汉文学 - 双城记
- A few minutes later she had vanished beneath the waves amidst a vast pall of smoke.
 - 几分钟后,它就在烟雾弥漫中沉没在波涛之下了.
 辞典例句
- They were as a few fragrant flowers amidst a dense accumulation of noxious weeds.
 - 她们就象大丛毒草中的几朵香花.
 辞典例句