happy medium

US /ˈhæp.i ˈmiː.di.əm/
UK /ˈhæp.i ˈmiː.di.əm/
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折衷方案, 两全其美

a satisfactory compromise between two extremes

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We need to find a happy medium between working too much and not working enough.
我们需要在工作过多和工作不足之间找到一个折衷方案
The new policy strikes a happy medium between strict rules and complete freedom.
新政策在严格规定和完全自由之间找到了一个折衷方案