Midstream
n. 河流正中, 中流
📖 牛津释义
midstream
n[U]
1 part of a stream, river, etc half-way between its banks 中流
There's a fast current in midstream. 中流的水很急.
2 (idm 习语) change/swap horses in midstream => horse. in midstream in the middle of an action, etc 在进行中
The speaker stopped in midstream, coughed, then started up again. 演讲人中途停下来咳嗽, 然後又继续讲.
🗣️ 情景例句
Otherwise, they'll not be considered.
否则不予受理。
Are you clear in your own mind what you ought to do.
你自己是否清楚该做什么？
If she were alive today she would not be able to air her views on her favourite topic of conversation: domestic servants.
如果她活到今天，她将不能就她热衷的话题“佣人”发表意见了。