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midsummer

/mid-suhm-er, -suhm-/US // ˈmɪdˈsʌm ər, -ˌsʌm- //UK // (ˈmɪdˈsʌmə) //

仲夏时节,仲夏,盛夏,仲夏节

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the middle of summer.
    • : the summer solstice, around June 21.

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Examples

  • Temperatures are mild during the day and chilly at night, just right for cozying up in your sleeping bag, and the midsummer crowds have disappeared, making scoring a campsite that much easier.

  • Around them, Kansas City glowed in the midsummer dusk; ahead of them glimmered the future.

  • The midnight sun makes the crime low and the people cheerful from midsummer until the first days of autumn.

  • Midsummer's Day is an appropriately Game of Thrones-ish date for a birthday, and Prince William turns 31 today.

  • At midsummer was to be a fete in the Saboba village, and the San Bernardino priest would come there.

  • About Christmas they again ravaged Northumberland, and let off Cumberland till midsummer day next year for the sum of 600 marks.

  • Tell you what I did over in Chattanooga—in red-hot midsummer, too, said Flick, in a burst of confidence.

  • Five thousand pounds were sent to keep things going until Midsummer, and out of this Sidney was to pay the soldiers.

  • The two queens—one at the dawn, the other in the midsummer of life—presented at this moment the utmost contrast.