median

adjective
🔊/ˈmiːdiən/
🔊/ˈmiːdiən/
[only before noun] (specialist)
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  1. having a value in the middle of a series of values中间值的;中间的
    • the median age/price中年;中等价位
  2. located in or passing through the middle在中间的;通过中点的
    • a median point/line中点;中线
  3. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a median vein or nerve): from medieval Latin medianus, from medius ‘mid’.

median

noun
🔊/ˈmiːdiən/
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  1. (mathematics数学) the middle value of a series of numbers arranged in order of size中位数
  2. (geometry几何) a straight line passing from a point of a triangle to the centre of the opposite side(三角形的)中线
  3. (also median strip)
    (both North American English)
    (British English central reservation)
    a narrow piece of land that separates the two sides of a major road such as a motorway or interstate(高速公路、州际公路等的)中间带Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
  4. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a median vein or nerve): from medieval Latin medianus, from medius ‘mid’.