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midfield

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Sport, Football
mid·field /ˈmɪdfiːld/ noun [uncountable]  1 DSthe middle part of the area where a game such as football is played 〔足球场等的〕中场 He plays in midfield. 他踢中场。 an excellent midfield player 优秀的中场球员2 DSFthe members of a football team who play in the midfield 〔足球队的〕中场球员〔总称〕 The midfield did very well in the first half. 中场球员在上半场表现很出色。
Examples from the Corpus
midfieldJackson carried the ball out of bounds at midfield.The game also allowed the long-running feud between Limpar and Derby midfield player Mark Pembridge to continue.Graham relished the opportunity to upstage Chelsea and found in the talented Russell the width to dominate the game from midfield.The Spurs chief is determined to beef up his midfield following the departures of Stewart and Paul Gascoigne.Then again I think to enable Speed and Macca to get forward we need a holding midfield player.But everything fell apart and Shields began to slice through a non-existent home midfield.Sandison adopted the McPherson role of organising matters behind the Airdrie defensive line while the midfield remained conservatively deep.The midfield can not easily force the forward into space.
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midfield
midfield /ˈmɪdfiːld/ noun [uncountable]
1. the middle part of the area where a game such as football is played:
    He plays in midfield.
    an excellent midfield player
2. the members of a football team who play in the midfield:
    The midfield did very well in the first half.


mid·fieldBrE /ˈmɪdfiːld/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmɪdfiːld/ 🔊BrE /ˌmɪdˈfiːld/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɪdˈfiːld/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable, singular] the central part of a sports field; the group of players in this position (运动场的)中场;中场队员He plays (in) midfield.他是中场队员。The team's midfield looks strong. 这个球队的中场显得很强大。🔊🔊a midfield player中场球员 mid·field·er BrE /ˌmɪdˈfiːldə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɪdˈfiːldər/ 🔊 noun