c. 1400, from Middle English middes (mid-14c.), from mid + adverbial genitive -s. The parasitic -t is perhaps on model of superlatives (compare against).
雙語例句
1. She stood preening in their midst, delighted with the attention.
她得意洋洋地站在他們中間，為受人矚目而高興。
來自柯林斯例句
2. We're lucky to have such a man in our midst.
在我們中間有這樣一個人是我們的幸運。
來自柯林斯例句
3. In the midst of his feelings of impotence, a comforting thought arrived.
正在他覺得很無奈的時候，一個令人欣慰的想法冒了出來。
來自柯林斯例句
4. I greatly esteem your message in the midst of our hard struggle.