also mid-winter, Old English midwinter, also midde winter; see mid + winter (n.). The middle of winter, especially the period around the winter solstice (Dec. 21). As an adjective from mid-12c.
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1. It is well on in May, yet, it is almost as cold as midwinter.
现在进入5月分已经好长时间了, 然而天气还象仲冬一样冷.
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2. It was midwinter. Many trees were denuded of leaves.
那是隆冬时节,许多树木的叶子都落光了.
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3. Local sages are invited to the grand ceremony in midwinter every year.
每年的冬至都要邀请一些乡里的贤人参加这项盛大的典礼.
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4. Behind us lay bitter memories of what midwinter was like.
过去隆冬的情景给我们留下痛苦的回忆.
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5. The weather is really cold from the beginning of midwinter.
