amid
prep
əˈmɪd
prep
1
while
noisy,
busy,
or
confused
events
are
happening
–
used
in
writing
or
news
reports
在…中间，在…当中〔用于书面语或新闻报道中〕
The
dollar
has
fallen
in
value
amid
rumors
of
weakness
in
the
US
economy.
在美国经济疲软的传言声中，美元贬值了。
Demonstrators
ripped
up
the
national
flag
amid
shouts
of
‘Death
to
the
tyrants!’
示威者在“处死暴君！”的叫喊声中将国旗撕得粉碎。
2
among
or
surrounded
by
things
[文] 在…之中，被…所环绕
literary
He
sat
amid
the
trees.
他坐在树丛中。