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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
amid
amid BrE [əˈmɪd] NAmE [əˈmɪd] (also mid, amidst BrE [əˈmɪdst] ; NAmE [əˈmɪdst] ) preposition (formal)
1. in the middle of or during sth, especially sth that causes excitement or fear
•He finished his speech amid tremendous applause.
•The firm collapsed amid allegations of fraud.
2. surrounded by sth
•The hotel was in a beautiful position amid lemon groves.
See also: ↑mid
Word Origin:
[amid] Middle English amidde(s).
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