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midsummer

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++mid·sum·mer /ˌmɪdˈsʌmə◂ $ -ər◂/ noun [uncountable]  MIDDLEthe middle of summer 仲夏 a perfect midsummer afternoon 美好的仲夏午后
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midsummerLovely women are usually asleep at midsummer sunrise.Temperatures plummet to minus sixty degrees or lower at night even at the equator in midsummer.I was visiting here in midsummer, not in spring.Daylight hours are long in midsummer in Alaska.Daylight hours are long in midsummer.It is never quite dark in these parts in midsummer but it could be pretty spooky all the same.In midsummer 1992, there were 278 projects and 3,777 new homes available.From the centre of the circle, it marks the midsummer sunrise, to which the avenue is also aligned.
mid·sum·mer nounChineseSyllable
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midsummer
midsummer /ˌmɪdˈsʌmə◂ $ -ər◂/ noun [uncountable]
 Word Family: noun: summer, midsummer; verb: summer; adjective: summery
the middle of summer:
    a perfect midsummer afternoon


mid·sum·merBrE /ˌmɪdˈsʌmə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɪdˈsʌmər/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the middle of summer, especially the period in June in northern parts of the world, in December in southern parts 仲夏,盛夏(尤指北半球六月间,南半球十二月间)a midsummer evening仲夏之夜