midsummer

midsummer

英 [mɪd'sʌmə]
　　美 [,mɪd'sʌmɚ]

n. 仲夏；盛夏；夏至
　　adj. 仲夏的

中文詞源：

midsummer 仲夏，中夏

mid-,中間的，summer,夏天。

Midsummer ’s Day 施洗約翰節（6月24日）

即仲夏節，同時也為“施洗者約翰”的節日。參照百度百科。

例句：

1. In midsummer every town is impossibly crowded.
仲夏時節，每個城市都出奇地擁擠。

2. It was a lovely midsummer morning.
這是一個怡人的仲夏清晨。

3. Trying to sell overcoats in midsummer is a real mug's game.
大夏天推銷大衣,真是白費力氣.

4. It is particularly difficult to bear up against the midsummer heat.
仲夏酷暑尤其令人難熬.

5. The old aged cannot bear up against the midsummer heat this year.
老年人不勝忍受今年的仲夏酷暑.