amidships

adv.

1. 在（或靠近）船体中部
   in or near the middle part of a ship

1. ADV 在（或靠近）船体中部
   Amidships means halfway along the length of a ship.
   1. The ferry hit us amidships.
      渡船拦腰撞上了我们的船。

1. The ferry hit us amidships.
   渡船拦腰撞上了我们的船。
2. Our cabin is amidships.
   我们的舱位在船的中腰。
3. Then the pale lantern was hung up amidships, the earthmen sat to the oars, and the ship began to move.
   接着那盏惨白的灯笼挂在船的中部，地下人坐下来划桨，船就动起来了。
4. In the late19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear.
   十九世纪后期，发动机可以放在船的前部、中部和后部。
5. Nautical A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with at least two masts, a foremast, and a mainmast stepped nearly amidships.
   一种纵帆装置的航船，至少有二根桅杆，一根前桅，在靠近船的中部有一根主桅杆。
6. The lanterns had been lit fore and aft, but the fog was so thick that all the dwarf could see from amidships was a light floating out ahead of him and another following behind.
   船首船尾都点着灯笼但是雾实在太浓以至于站在船中央的侏儒只能隐隐看到一点光亮漂浮在前面而后面一点光亮的追随。
7. The part of a ship's deck past amidships toward the stern.
   船的上层甲板的位于船尾的那一部分。
8. Six passengers can be berthed amidships.
   六位乘客可安置在船的中央部分。
9. In order ships the crew were often housed forward in a forecastle but later regulations prohibited this, so it would be found that the crew were situated either amidships or aft.
   通常水手被安置在船首楼，但最新章程禁止了此，因此，现在水手住宿位于的中部或在船尾。
10. This paper researches on optimum design of large crude oil tanker structures with mathematical programming, aiming at the minimum weight of the cargo tank amidships.
    本文采用数学规划的手段，对大型油船中部舱段结构进行了以减轻结构重量为目标的优化设计研究。

adv

1. at or near or toward the center of a ship
   1. in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear

   Synonym:    amidshipmidships