in the middle of nowhere

/ɪn ðə ˌmɪdl̩ əv ˈnəʊweə/INFORMAL · B2
中文对应完全对应
前不着村,后不着店
字面意思: «在无处的中央»

含义

far from any towns, with very few people around

远离城镇、人烟稀少的地方.

例句

  1. 1My grandparents live on a farm in the middle of nowhere, an hour from the nearest shop.
  2. 2The bus broke down in the middle of nowhere, and there wasn't a phone signal for miles.
  3. 3The hotel looked lovely online, but it was in the middle of nowhere, so we needed a taxi for everything.
  4. 4Why did you buy a cottage in the middle of nowhere? You can't even get a pizza delivered!
  5. 5The festival is in the middle of nowhere, so bring enough food and water for three days.

语法

短语本身不变。通常用在 be 或 live 之后,或直接跟在地点名词之后。

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