middling的词源

英文词源

middling (adj.)

1540s, from Scottish mydlyn (mid-15c.), from middle + suffix -ing. Used to designate the second of three grades of goods. As an adverb by 1719.

中文词源

middling：中间的

来自middle,中间的，-ing,形容词后缀。

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