Word · Frequency #13010
midweek
周中;星期三
the middle of the week; Wednesday
- 1.
The middle of the week.
周中
- 2.
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
一周的第四天;第三个工作日
- 3.
the middle of a week
一周的中段
周中;一周的第四天;第三个工作日;一周的中段;星期三
In use
We usually hold our team meeting at midweek to keep the rest of the week free.
I prefer to visit the supermarket in the midweek when there are fewer shoppers.
Please submit your application by midweek if you want to be considered.
midweek + noun
midweek 作形容词时直接放在名词前,表示“周中的”或“星期三的”。
The team has a midweek game.
球队有一场周中的比赛。
by + midweek
Please send the report by midweek.
请在周中之前发送报告。
Common mistakes
I have a midweek's rest every week.I have a midweek rest every week.
Connections
Collocations
- midweek match
- 周中比赛
- The team played a midweek match in the cup.球队在周中踢了一场杯赛。
- midweek break
- 周中短假
- We're planning a midweek break to the mountains.我们计划到山里度一个周中短假。
- midweek meeting
- 周中会议
- I have a midweek meeting with the client.我周中要和客户开个会。
- midweek flight
- 周中航班
- Midweek flights are often less expensive.周中的航班通常便宜一些。
- by midweek
- 到周中为止
- Please submit the report by midweek.请在周中之前提交报告。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
midweek = mid + week,一周中间,常指星期三;联想周三像一周的中点,已过一半。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:scheduling、conversation 作为名词,midweek 是中性词,通常指一周的中间日子(常为星期三),多用于日程安排或日常交谈,正式与非正式场合均适用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Quick, sick, and thick rhyme with the -week part of midweek (pronounced /wɪk/). Week and weekend look the same as the ending but are pronounced /wiːk/, so they are not rhymes. Midnight shares the spelling and sound of mid- (/mɪd/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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