Middle East
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌMiddle ˈEast noun the Middle East SGthe area that includes Iran and Egypt and the countries which are between them 中东 → Far East —Middle Eastern adjective
Examples from the Corpus
Middle East• It could also set back his plans for Middle East peace.• Clinton, sweeping smoothly over the recent nastiness, this week presented his friend as the visionary of a new Middle East.• Unless these conditions are met, there is no hope of lasting peace in the Middle East.• In 10 or 15years, Gorbachev warned the forum, there could be war in the Middle East over water.• What we are witnessing in the Middle East is not only a religious confrontation.• And so it came about that the two dominant religions of the Middle East would share the Holy City.• Outside the Middle East, leaders are playing their own little games.• The Middle East peace process was stalemated; negotiations were stymied.ˌMiddle ˈEast nounChineseSyllable
and Iran the area Corpus the Egypt that and includes
Middle East
ˌMiddle ˈEast
noun
the Middle East the area that includes Iran and Egypt and the countries which are between them ⇨ Far East
—Middle Eastern adjective
ˌMiddle ˈEast
nounthe Middle East the area that includes Iran and Egypt and the countries which are between them ⇨ Far East
—Middle Eastern adjective