medium-sized
UK/'mi:diəm'saizd/US/'mi:diәm'saizd/
Definitions
adj.
Of intermediate size or scale; neither small nor large.
中等大小的，中等规模的。
Root Breakdown
Native Englishmediumroot
+
-sizedroot
=medium-sized
medium (middle) + -sized = of a middle size. The standard form (more common than 'medium-size'), often of businesses: small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Common Collocations
- 1.medium-sized company中型公司
- 2.medium-sized town中等规模的城镇
- 3.small and medium-sized中小型的
Example Sentences
- 1.
The town has many small and medium-sized businesses.