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middlings

/ˈmɪdlɪŋs/ /ˈmɪd(ə)lɪŋs/

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noun

中等品，中不溜儿。

Something of intermediate or average size, position, or quality.

Examples :

"The store offered apples in three sizes: large, small, and middlings. "

这家商店卖三种尺寸的苹果：大的、小的、还有中不溜儿的。

quality type thing

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noun

中等品，次等货。

Commodities that are of intermediate price, quality, or size.

Examples :

"At the bakery, the middlings were the loaves that weren't quite as large or perfectly shaped as the premium bread, but they were still delicious and sold at a lower price. "

在面包店里，中等品就是那些没有高级面包那么大或者形状那么完美的面包，但它们仍然很美味，而且价格更低。

business economy commerce

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noun

矿渣，半成品矿石。

Partially refined ore or petroleum.

Examples :

"The refinery processes the crude oil, separating it into gasoline, diesel, and less valuable middlings for further treatment. "

这家炼油厂处理原油，将其分离成汽油、柴油，以及价值较低的矿渣半成品，以供进一步加工。

material substance geology industry

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noun

次粉，粗面。

(milling) Low-grade or coarse flour; coarse wheat mixed with bran.

Examples :

"The baker used middlings to make a rustic bread that had a slightly gritty texture. "

面包师用次粉制作了一种乡村面包，这种面包的质地略带粗糙。

food agriculture material

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noun

猪腰，五花肉

The part of a pig between the shoulder and the ham.

Examples :

"The butcher carefully cut the middlings from the pig carcass, preparing them for bacon and other cured meats. "

屠夫小心地从猪身上割下五花肉，准备用来制作培根和其他腌制肉类。

animal food part