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middle-distance
ˈmiddle-ˌdistance adjective [only before noun]
a middle-distance race is neither very short nor very long, for example 800 or 1,500 metres


middle-distanceBrE /ˌmɪdl ˈdɪstəns/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɪdl ˈdɪstəns/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] (sport 体育) connected with running a race over a distance that is neither very short nor very long (赛跑)中距离的a middle-distance runner (= for example, somebody who runs 800 or 1500 metre races) 中距离赛跑选手(如 800 米或 1 500 米跑选手)