Middle class

Definition

middle /'mÇdl / n ၁။ the middle [sing] အလယ္ေကာင္။ အလယ္။ the middle of the room ❍ be woken in the middle of the night ❍ born in the middle of the century ❍ a pain in the middle of his back ❍ They were in the middle of dinner when I called. သူတို႔ ထမင္းစားေနတုန္း တန္းလန္း ကြၽန္ေတာ္ ေရာက္သြားတယ္။ ❍ His picture was bang (ie exactly) in the middle of the front page. ၂။ [C usu sing ] ( infml ) ခါး။ seize sb round the/their middle ❍ measure fifty inches around the middle. adj အလယ္(အလတ္)။ the middle house of the three ❍ the middle drawer ❍ the middle-income groups in society. ❏ be sb's middle name [ IDM ] ( infml ) တစ္ဦးတစ္ေယာက္ ၏ ပင္ကိုဝိေသသလကၡဏာ။ Charm is her middle name. ❏ middle age n [U] လူလတ္ပိုင္း။ အသက္ ၄၅ ႏွစ္မွ ၆၀ ခန္႔အတြင္း အရြယ္။ a pleasant woman in early middle age. ❏ middle-aged /-eÇdʒd / adj လူလတ္ပိုင္းအရြယ္။ middle-aged men. ❏ middle age(d) spread n [U] ( infml usu joc ) ဗိုက္ရႊဲျခင္း။ ❏ the Middle Ages n [pl] (ဥေရာပသမိုင္းတြင္) ေအဒီ ၁၁၀၀ မွ ေအဒီ ၁၄၀၀ ခန္႔အတြင္းကာလ။ အလယ္ေခတ္။ ❏ Middle America n [U] အေမရိကန္ လူလတ္တန္းစား။ ❏ middle class n [CGp] လူလတ္တန္းစား။ (အတတ္ပညာ ဆိုင္ရာ အသက္ေမြးဝမ္းေက်ာင္းလုပ္ငန္း လုပ္ကိုင္သူမ်ားႏွင့္ ကုန္သည္မ်ားပါဝင္သည္။ ) create a new educated middle calss ❍ a middle-calss background/suburb. ❏ (take/follow/steer) a middle course [ IDM ] အစြန္း ႏွစ္ဖက္ေရွာင္သည္။ ❏ middle distance n ၁။ [C] မီတာ ၄၀၀ (သို႔) ၈၀၀ အေျပးၿပိဳင္ပြဲ။ တာလတ္။ a middle-distance runner. ၂။ the middle distance [sing] ပန္းခ်ီကား၊ ဓာတ္ပံု စသည္တြင္ ေနာက္ခံ႐ႈခင္းႏွင့္ အနီးျမင္ကြင္း အၾကားရိွေနရာ။ ျမင္ကြင္း အလယ္ပိုင္း။ His eyes were fixed on a small house in the middle distance. ❏ middle ear n နားစည္ေျမႇးႏွင့္ နားအျပင္ပိုင္း အၾကားရိွေနရာ။ နားအလယ္ပိုင္း အေခါင္း။ နားကလိုင္ an infection of the middle ear. ❍ EAR ❏ the Middle East n [sing] အီဂ်စ္ႏိုင္ငံ၊ အီရန္ႏိုင္ငံႏွင့္ ယင္းႏွစ္ႏိုင္ငံၾကားရိွ ႏိုင္ငံမ်ား ပါဝင္သည့္ နယ္ေျမ။ အေရွ႕ အလယ္ပိုင္းေဒသ။ Compare THE FAR EAST ❏ Middle Eastern adj အေရွ႕အလယ္ပိုင္းေဒသ။ Middle Eastern politics. ❏ middle finger n လက္ခလယ္။ ❍ HAND ❏ the middle ground n [sing] ေဆြးေႏြးပြဲ၊ စကား စစ္ထိုးပြဲစသည္တြင္ အစြန္းမေရာက္ေစရန္ ေရွာင္ရွားေသာ အေန အထား။ occupy the political middle ground. ❏ middle management n [U with sing or pl v ] ( commerce ) စီးပြားေရး အဖြဲ႕အစည္းတစ္ခုတြင္ အလယ္အလတ္ ပိုင္း စီမံခန္႔ခြဲသူ အတန္းအစား။ ❏ middle manager n အလယ္အလတ္တန္း စီမံခန္႔ခြဲသူ။ a restructuring among the firm's middle managers. ❏ middle name n ပထမအမည္ႏွင့္ မိသားစုအမည္ၾကား မွည့္ေခၚေသာအမည္။ We didn't give the baby a middle name. ❍ NAME n ❏ the middle of nowhere [ IDM ] ( infml ) အလြန္ေခါင္ ေသာအရပ္။ ပစၥႏၲရစ္။ She lives on a small farm in the middle of nowhere. ❏ middle-of-the-road adj အလြန္အကြၽံ မဟုတ္ေသာ။ အစြန္းႏွစ္ဖက္ကို ေရွာင္ေသာ။ Her political views are very middle-of-the-road. ❏ middle school n အသက္ ၉ ႏွစ္မွ ၁၃ ႏွစ္ အတြင္း ကေလးမ်ားအတြက္ေက်ာင္း။ အလယ္တန္းေက်ာင္း။ ❏ the Middle West n [sing] = MIDWEST

Examples

1. [middle of] : There was a large cat sitting in the middle of the road.
2. [into the middle (of something)] : Katy threw the stone into the middle of the pond.
3. [down/through the middle] : A sheet with a blue stripe down the middle
4. [in the middle] : The cake was still frozen in the middle.
5. [right/(slap) bang/smack in the middle of something] : They’ve put a horrible statue smack in the middle of the courtyard.
6. [middle of] : The middle of the 15th century
7. [in the middle of something] : Why are you creeping about in the middle of the night?
8. He fell asleep in the middle of the film.
9. Ben was holding a towel around his middle.