medium
adjective uk/ˈmiː.di.əm/ us/ˈmiː.di.əm/
(MIDDLE)
B1 中间的；中等的；适中的
being in the middle between an upper and lower amount, size, degree, or value
a girl of medium height 中等身材的女孩
a medium-sized book 中等开本的书
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- My hairdryer has three settings - high, medium and low.
- I take a medium size in clothes.
- He earns a medium amount of money.
- Cook the sauce over a medium heat.
- Chop one medium carrot.
(MEAT)
（肉）烧得适中的，中等熟度的
(of meat) cooked so that it is no longer red in the middle
Would you like your steak rare, medium, or well done? 你的牛排要嫩的、中熟的还是熟透的？
Compare: rare (OF MEAT)well done
medium
noun [ C ] uk/ˈmiː.di.əm/ us/ˈmiː.di.əm/
(METHOD)
C2 plural media or mediums媒介;方法，手段
a method or way of expressing something
the broadcasting/print medium 广播／印刷媒介
They told the story through the medium of dance. 他们用舞蹈的形式来讲述这个故事。
(PERSON)
plural mediums灵媒，巫师
a person who says that they can receive messages from people who are dead
(SUBSTANCE)
媒介物，媒质
a substance that something grows in, lives in, or moves through
Compost is an excellent growing medium. 堆肥是一种优秀的生长媒介。