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amid preposition formaluk /əˈmɪd/ us /əˈmɪd/(alsoamidst, uk /əˈmɪdst/ us /əˈmɪdst/) C1 in the middle of or surrounded by: 在…中间,在…当中;为…环绕 On the floor, amid mounds of books, were two small envelopes.地板上的书堆里有两个小信封。 The new perfume was launched amidst a fanfare of publicity.这种新香水在一阵大张旗鼓的广告宣传下推出市场。 Synonym
among Her office was an oasis of peace and sanity amid the surrounding chaos.在周围乱哄哄的环境中,她的办公室是一方宁静之地。 The town sits amid gentle hills and dense forest. The actors made their bows amid great applause. The president cancelled his visit amid speculation that his health was failing. They sat amidst the rubble, weeping. Being there gave me a great sense of peace amidst all the difficulties and struggles of life. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Between 'twixt (in) between timesidiom among between betwixt block halfway halfway mark in betweenphrase inter interleave interlinear intermediate interstitial interstitially interval intervening liminal mid partway
amid | American Dictionary amid preposition us/əˈmɪd/(alsoamidst, us/əˈmɪdst, əˈmɪtst/) in the middle of or surrounded by; among: We camped that night in a shallow valley amid low hills. |