middle name

英 [ˌmɪdl ˈneɪm]

美 [ˌmɪdl ˈneɪm]

n.  中名(名和姓之间的名字)

习惯用语

n.

be sb's middle name
• 是某人的突出个性
  used to say that sb has a lot of a particular quality
• ‘Patience’ is my middle name!
  我的最大特点就是有耐心！

牛津词典

noun

• 中名（名和姓之间的名字）
  a name that comes between your first name and your family name

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 中名(名与姓之间的名字)
  Yourmiddle nameis the name that comes between your first name and your surname.
  1. His middle name is Justin.
     他的中名是贾斯廷。
• N-COUNT 突出的个性；明显的特征
  You can usemiddle namein expressions such as 'discretion was her middle name' and 'his middle name is loyalty' to indicate that someone always behaves with a great deal of a particular quality.
  1. Geniality is my middle name. I rarely write a fierce word about any restaurant.
     与人为善是我最大的特点。我在给饭店写评语时很少用到激烈的言辞。

英英释义

noun

• a name between your first name and your surname

双语例句

• P.What's his middle name?
  他的中间名字是什么？
• Notice how one of the steps adding a middle name is marked as optional.
  注意其中一个步骤添加中间名字是如何被标记为可选的。
• Please enter either a first name or middle name in addition to a last name to continue.
  除了姓，也请输入名，才可继续。
• Next, print the given names in full including all first and middle name.
  然后，填写他的名字包括第一名字和中间名字。
• Richard Milhous Nixon used his middle name at his first inauguration, but dropped it at his second.
  尼克松总统在第一次宣誓就职的时候用了他的中间名Milhous，而在连任宣誓的时候却没有用。
• If you have a fairly common name, add your middle name or initial, company, industry, hometown and college.
  如果你姓名很普通，加上你的中间名或字首、公司、企业、家乡和学校。
• That's good, because then her middle name could be Emma, just like mine is.
  那好啊，她的中间名字就可以和我一样叫艾玛了。
• First name is James, and my middle name is Allan.
  的名字是詹姆斯，我的中间名是艾伦。
• Steven: I don't know what his middle name is yet.
  史蒂文：我还不知道他的中间名是什么。
• In the second text box, enter your middle name.
  在第二个文本框中，输入此人的中间名。