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单词 mid-air
释义
mid-air
noun[U]
UK(USusuallymidair)
uk
/ˌmɪdˈeər/us
/ˌmɪdˈer/
apointin theair, not on theground:
空中，半空中
Shecaughttheballinmid-air.她抓住了半空中的球。
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mid-air
adjective
UK(USusuallymidair)
uk
/ˌmɪdˈeər/us
/ˌmɪdˈer/
relatingto apointin theair, not on theground:
Thecallinformedhim that hissonhad beeninvolvedin a mid-aircollision.
Sheurgedresidentsandvisitorswhowitnessedanypartof the mid-aircrashtocontactauthorities.
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  • Agroupofdrunkenpassengersstarteda mid-airbrawlandforcedtheairlinertodivert.
  • Mid-airrefuelingletsfighterspatrolforlongshiftsinsteadofreturningtobasealmosthourly.
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(Definition ofmid-airfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
mid-air
noun[U]
uk
/ˌmɪdˈeər/us
/ˌmɪdˈer/
apointin theair, not on theground
空中，半空中
Shecaughttheballinmid-air.她抓住了半空中的球。

Examplesofmid-air

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If one could place a container inmid-air, it might be possible to collect some rain, and thus, there would be a place where it rains after all.
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Does he support the idea of keeping a great industry dangling inmid-air?
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The single fatal casualty resulted from amid-aircollision in which the impact in the air threw both pilots out of their aircraft.
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Is it not still the case that this separation is thought by many pilots to increase the risks ofmid-aircollisions.
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I emphasise this fact because these regulations need not be left quite so much inmid-air—disregarded, or often only partially complied with.
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The nose was blown off, and he found himself inmid-air, supported by his parachute, at a height of some 15,000 feet.
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As a result, it is suspended alone inmid-air.
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The third was stopped almost inmid-airlast autumn, and now the fourth is really to become law.
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We are therefore doing no more than completing inquiries left inmid-airover ten years ago.
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It may well be that he alters his intention while inmid-airin accordance with the circumstances that he meets on the particular raid.
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It is the matter ofmid-aircollisions which particularly causes me concern.
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Something like this cannot hang inmid-airto be decided later by courts of law.
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We are in the position of being suspended inmid-air.
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Few things are certain in politics, but there is one thing that never changes—the feet of radicals are always planted firmly inmid-air.
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The requirements deal with the mitigation ofmid-aircollision risks relating to various types of civil and other military aircraft.
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