midcentury

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别名

mid-century

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The midpoint or middle portion of a century.

    at midcentury

    by midcentury

    She wrote an essay taking stock of the movement at midcentury.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Occurring around the middle of the century. (Elliptically refers to whichever century is evident from the context of a discussion.)

    midcentury modern

    This midcentury masterpiece was overlooked at the time it was created.

    This ashtray is very midcentury, but that lamp is the most midcentury thing I've seen all year.

词源

From mid- + century.

来源：wiktionary