middling
adj
1 of medium size, quality, etc (大小、 质量等方面)中等的, 普通的
a man of middling height 中等身材的男子
`Is it big or small?' `Middling.' `那个东西是大的还是小的?'`是中等的.'
2 [pred 作表语]
in fairly good health 身体尚好
He says he's only (feeling) middling today. 他说他今天(身体)还算好.
3 (idm 习语) fair to middling => fair.
🗣️ 情景例句
I know it hurts.
我知道那儿痛。
What day is today?
今天是星期几?
Up to now, historians have assumed that calendars came into being with the advent of agriculture, for then man was faced with a real need to understand something about the seasons.