Midsummer

(n.) The middle of summer.

卡门录入

• Away beyond the dawn of history, 3000 or 4000 years ago, one thinks of the Wiltshire uplands in the twilight of a midsummer day's morning. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• To the contentment of all he passed third in algebra, and got a French prize-book at the public Midsummer examination. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Gravel grated beneath their feet, and about them was the transparent dimness of a midsummer night. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• On Midsummer-eve, Adele, weary with gathering wild strawberries in Hay Lane half the day, had gone to bed with the sun. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The next morning, when Archer got out of the Fall River train, he emerged upon a steaming midsummer Boston. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Colonel and Mrs. Campbell are to be in town again by midsummer, said Jane. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• The day succeeding this remarkable Midsummer night, proved no common day. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Four months had passed since the midsummer day that he and Madame Olenska had spent together; and since then he had not seen her. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• So the year rolled round, and at midsummer there came to Meg a new experience, the deepest and tenderest of a woman's life. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• His regular wind-up of the business was (as I have said) that he went to Mr. Kenge's about midsummer to try how he liked it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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