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middle-of-the-road

英 [ˌmɪdl əv ðə ˈrəʊd]

美 [ˌmɪdl əv ðə ˈroʊd]

adj.  不极端的; 多数人能接受的; 取中间立场的

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 不极端的;多数人能接受的;取中间立场的
      not extreme; acceptable to most people
      1. a middle-of-the-road newspaper
        观点中立的报纸
      2. Their music is very middle-of-the-road.
        他们的音乐很大众化。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 中间道路的;温和路线的;中间立场的
      If you describe someone's opinions or policies asmiddle-of-the-road, you mean that they are neither left-wing nor right-wing, and not at all extreme.
      1. Consensus need not be weak, nor need it result in middle-of-the-road policies.
        一致的意见不一定就没有影响力,也不一定就会导致走中间路线的政策。
      2. ...the Archbishop, who is middle-of-the-road in politics.
        政治上走中间道路的大主教
    • ADJ-GRADED 普通的;一般的;平淡无奇的
      If you describe something or someone asmiddle-of-the-road, you mean that they are ordinary or unexciting.
      1. I actually don't want to be a middle-of-the-road person, married with a mortgage.
        我其实不想做个平庸之辈,结个婚,背上房贷。
    • ADJ (流行音乐)受大众欢迎的,不标新立异的(缩略形式为MOR)
      Middle-of-the-roadmusic is pop music which a large number of people like because it is pleasant and does not sound extreme or unusual. The abbreviationMORis also used.
      1. I like cheerful, uplifting middle-of-the-road pop.
        我喜欢曲调欢快而且令人振奋的大众流行音乐。

    英英释义

    adj

    • not extreme, especially in political views
      1. supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative
          Synonym:centrist

        双语例句

        • Her political beliefs are very middle-of-the-road.
          她的政治信条是持中间立场。
        • Nominal cases will take a middle-of-the-road approach and will be consistent with most acceptable/ believable ROI case studies.
          一般情况将采取折中的方式,并将与多数可接受/可信的ROI案例分析保持一致。
        • Critics say you've gone middle-of-the-road.
          评论家说你已遇到了瓶颈。
        • In Hong Kong's main tourist districts, Louis Vuitton and Gucci boutiques have crowded out middle-of-the-road retailers to cater to the big spenders.
          在香港的主要旅游地区、路易威登和古奇专卖店挤掉了道路中的零售商以迎合那些挥金如土的人。
        • The party tries to stick to middle-of-the-road policies.
          该党试图坚持温和路线的政策。
        • Consensus need not be weak, nor need it result in middle-of-the-road policies.
          一致的意见不一定就没有影响力,也不一定就会导致走中间路线的政策。
        • Is there an alternative somewhere between a successful but risky strategy and a middle-of-the-road strategy?
          在成功但具风险的战略与中庸战略之间,有没有一种中间战略呢?
        • Because Equus is sold through Hyundai dealerships, a middle-of-the-road brand, dealers routinely pick up cars and deliver loaners to customers 'homes and businesses.
          由于雅科仕品牌直接通过现代品牌经销商进行销售,是一个面向大众的品牌,经销商通常在提车后一并将贷款手续直接递送到买主的家中或公司。
        • Then on to Bedford where we pay thoroughly modern prices for bed and no breakfast in a middle-of-the-road hotel.
          后来去贝德福得的路上我们投宿在一个途中旅店,为不带早餐的铺位支付了最现代的费用。
        • Most middle-of-the-road commentators question the effectiveness, rather than the morality, of israel's actions.
          大多数中立的评论员只是质疑以色列军事行动的效率问题而非道德问题。