middling

adjective

/ˈmɪdlɪŋ/

[usually before noun]Idioms

of average size, quality, status, etc.（大小、品质、地位等）中间的，普通的，中等的 synonym moderate, unremarkable
- a golfer of middling talent能力一般的高尔夫球手
- ‘Do you like your coffee weak or strong?’ ‘Oh, middling, please.’“你喜欢喝淡咖啡还是浓咖啡，”。“哦，请给我中号的，”。
- The tax affects 40 million people on middling incomes.这项税收将影响4 000万的中等收入者。
- There was a transfer of wealth from the very rich to the middling rich.财富从非常富有的人转移到中等富裕的人。
词源late Middle English (originally Scots): probably from mid- + the adverbial suffix -ling.

Idioms

fair to middling

not particularly good or bad一般水平；不过不失
- ‘How are you feeling today?’ ‘Oh, fair to middling.’“你今天感觉怎么样，”。“哦，还过得去，”。

词汇	middling
释义	middling adjective /ˈmɪdlɪŋ/ /ˈmɪdlɪŋ/ [usually before noun]Idioms of average size, quality, status, etc.（大小、品质、地位等）中间的，普通的，中等的 synonym moderate, unremarkable a golfer of middling talent能力一般的高尔夫球手 ‘Do you like your coffee weak or strong?’ ‘Oh, middling, please.’“你喜欢喝淡咖啡还是浓咖啡，”。“哦，请给我中号的，”。 The tax affects 40 million people on middling incomes.这项税收将影响4 000万的中等收入者。 There was a transfer of wealth from the very rich to the middling rich.财富从非常富有的人转移到中等富裕的人。词源late Middle English (originally Scots): probably from mid- + the adverbial suffix -ling. Idioms fair to middling not particularly good or bad一般水平；不过不失 ‘How are you feeling today?’ ‘Oh, fair to middling.’“你今天感觉怎么样，”。“哦，还过得去，”。
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