midsummer
US /ˌmɪdˈsʌm.ɚ/
UK /ˌmɪdˈsʌm.ər/
명사
1.
하지, 한여름
the period of the summer solstice, around June 21st in the Northern Hemisphere and December 21st in the Southern Hemisphere, often associated with festivals and celebrations
예시:
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The ancient festival of Midsummer was celebrated with bonfires and dancing.
고대 하지 축제는 모닥불과 춤으로 기념되었다.
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The days are longest around midsummer.
하지 무렵에 낮이 가장 길다.
2.
한여름
the middle part of summer
예시:
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The flowers are in full bloom during midsummer.
한여름에는 꽃이 만개한다.
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We usually go on vacation in midsummer.
우리는 보통 한여름에 휴가를 간다.