🇬🇧🇨🇳 medium - 中等的 : English Lesson
adjective
Meaning of "medium" ("中等的"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Medium means in the middle size—not too big and not too small. If something is medium, it’s like Goldilocks’ “just right” size: bigger than small, smaller than large, and perfect for many everyday things like clothes, food portions, or cups.
I chose a medium T-shirt because the small one squeezed me like a burrito and the large one looked like a tent.
Dad bought a medium TV, but he still stands two inches from the screen like it’s a tiny phone.
The dog is medium size, big enough to steal my sandwich but small enough to hide behind the couch afterward.
I got a medium haircut, not too short or too long, so my hair can still flop dramatically when I’m annoyed.
Scientists say the Sun is a medium-size star, which is funny because from here it looks like it’s doing the biggest, brightest flashlight cosplay in the whole universe.
A child has three hats: a small hat, a medium hat, and a large hat. She tries the small hat — it hurts. She tries the large hat — it falls. She tries the medium hat — it sits right. She hugs the medium hat and laughs. The medium hat is her medium hat.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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