midlands

noun

1. （一国的）中部，中部地区；（尤指）英格兰中部地区
   the central part of a country, especially the central counties of England

1. N-PROPER-COLL (尤指英格兰的)中部地区
   The Midlands is the region or area in the central part of a country, in particular the central part of England.
   1. ...an engineering company in the Midlands.
      中部地区的一家工程公司

1. The scheme mostly benefits people in the North and Midlands.
   该方案主要的受益者是北部和中部地区的人们。
2. I live in a sedate little village in the Midlands.
   我住在英格兰中部一个宁静的小村庄里。
3. He wants to help, but he's from the West Midlands.
   他也很想帮你，不过他是从西米德兰兹郡来的。
4. She comes to his school from the Midlands because her family had split up.
   由于家庭破裂，她从内陆来到他的学校。
5. Only one in four lost wallets were returned to the West Midlands city but with the money removed.
   在位于西米德兰地区的伯明翰市，只有四分之一的钱包被归还，但其中现金已不翼而飞。
6. Mohammed ranked 16th nationally for boys, but was the most popular name in the West Midlands.
   Mohammed在全英范围内男孩榜单上排名第16，但在西米德兰兹郡却高居榜首。
7. Former West Midlands chief constable Sir Edward Crew, who worked on the review, said: We are not looking for supermen.
   西米德兰兹郡的前任郡警察局长爱德华先生也参与了此次的调研，他表示说：我们并不是说想在警队里寻找超人。
8. Regionally, the single spelling of Mohammed came top of the list for the West Midlands.
   在西米德兰兹郡，Mohammed这种拼写占据了榜首。
9. Santander has invested# 163; 230m in building a vast data centre in Leicester, in the English Midlands dubbed project fox which is designed primarily to store its own data.
   桑坦德银行曾在一个代号狐狸（Fox）的项目上投资2.3亿英镑，在英国中部的莱斯特兴建了一个巨大的数据中心。该数据中心主要用来存储该行自己的数据。
10. Esther, from Walsall, an industrial town in the UK's West Midlands region, is one of the country's youngest college freshmen.
    埃丝特，来自英国西米德兰兹郡的工业城市沃尔索尔，已经成为了英国年龄最小的大学生之一。
11. You find most of the population settled in the south, but most of the industrial cities in the Midlands and the north of England.
    你可以看到英国的大部分人聚居在南部，而大多数工业城市都位于中部和北部。
12. Severe weather warnings are in place for the east coast of England, London and central and southern areas, as well as the Midlands and the Grampian region of Scotland.
    恶劣天气警报覆盖了英格兰东海岸、伦敦、中部、南部、广大内陆地区以及格兰扁区。
13. The International Trade Team of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the one stop shop about the West Midlands working and trading with South Asia.
    国际贸易的商务部队伯明翰商会和工业是对中西部的工作和贸易与南亚的一站式服务。
14. My speech is now closer to a Midlands accent than it used to be.
    我现在说话比过去更接近于英格兰中部地区的口音。
15. The Black Country ( smoky industrial area in the West Midlands of England)
    黑乡（英格兰的西米德兰烟雾弥漫的工业区）。
16. West Midlands resident Stephen Buttler broke the record for the most push-ups with claps in one minute.
    西米德兰的巴特勒打破了一分钟做最多俯卧撑的纪录。
17. In accent and character the people of the Midlands represent a gradual change from the southern type of english.
    在口音和性格方面，英国中部的人代表了南北英语的逐渐过渡。
18. Like his political leaderene, Sir Alan was from a relatively poor background in the unfashionable east Midlands.
    和撒切尔夫人一样，艾伦爵士来自东米德兰兹，出身相对贫寒；
19. They're based in birmingham, but they travel all over the West midlands.
    他们的总部在伯明翰，可是他们遍游西米德兰兹。
20. They looked at the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands and West Midlands compared with the East of England, London, the South East and South West.
    比较对象分为两部分，一部分包括东北、西北、约克郡、亨伯、东米德兰郡以及西米德兰郡，另一部分则包括英格兰东部、伦敦、东南以及西南。
21. Chief Constable Chris Sims of West Midlands police said some were "astonishingly young".
    西米德兰兹郡（WestMidlands）警察局长克里斯•西姆斯（ChrisSims）表示，有些人“年龄小得让人震惊”。
22. The East Midlands, London and eastern England grew fastest.
    中英格兰东部、伦敦和东英格兰是人口增长最为迅速的地区。
23. At night, the temperature stays above zero in most parts of the southeast and Midlands.
    夜晚，东南部和中部的大部分地区的温度停留零度以上。
24. The East Midlands Airport is just four miles out of nottingham.
    中英格兰东机场离诺丁汉仅4英里远。
25. The play is set in a small Midlands village.
    该剧以英国中部一个小村庄为背景。
26. It found that early stage entrepreneurial activity had dropped in London, south-east, south-west and east Midlands during the past 12 months.
    调查发现，过去12个月，伦敦、英国东南部地区、西南部地区以及中东部地区的初期创业活动有所下降。
27. Overnight, some snow fell in Northern Ireland, southern and central Scotland, and parts of the Midlands and the north west of England.
    一夜之间，一些的雪在北爱尔兰，南方和苏格兰中部落下，这些内地的部分和英国的西部北部。
28. His personal holdings also feature fluorite, a striking mineral found in the Midlands and used in steelmaking.
    他的私人收藏的另一个特色是荧石，这是在英国中部地区发现的一种引人注目的矿石，可用于炼钢。
29. So for a number of places in the Midlands and the north, the new rail link will make London farther away by travel time.
    因此对很多中部和北部地区城市，新的铁路连线以旅途时间计算反而让伦敦更遥远了。