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between英 [b??twi?n]美 [b??twi?n]
prep.(空间上)在…中间,介于…之间;(时间上)在…之间,在…中间;(数量、重量、距离等)介于…之间adv.(空间或时间上)介于…之间
prep.
1
(空间上)在…中间,介于…之间
in or into the space separating two or more points, objects, people, etc.
Q comes between P and R in the English alphabet.
英语字母表中,Q在P和R之间 。
I sat down between Jo and Diana.
我在乔和黛安娜中间坐下 。
Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Austria and Italy.
瑞士位于法国、德国、奥地利和意大利之间 。
The paper had fallen down between the desk and the wall.
那张纸掉在桌子和墙壁之间的缝隙里 。
(figurative)My job is somewhere between a secretary and a personal assistant.
我的工作介于秘书和私人助理之间 。
2
(时间上)在…之间,在…中间
in the period of time that separates two days, years, events, etc.
It's cheaper between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m.
下午6点到早晨8点间价钱较便宜 。
Don't eat between meals.
正餐之间不要吃零食 。
Children must attend school between the ages of 5 and 16.
5到16岁的孩子必须上学 。
Many changes took place between the two world wars.
两次世界大战之间发生了很多变化 。
3
(数量、重量、距离等)介于…之间
at some point along a scale from one amount, weight, distance, etc. to another
It weighed between nine and ten kilos.
重量在九到十公斤之间 。
The temperature remained between 25?C and 30?C all week.
整个星期气温都保持在25到30摄氏度之间 。
4
(of a line 界线)分隔着;在…之间
separating one place from another
the border between Sweden and Norway
瑞典和挪威之间的边界
5
从(一地)到(另一地);往返于
from one place to another
We fly between Rome and Paris twice daily.
我们每天有两次航班穿梭于罗马和巴黎之间 。
6
(表示联系或关系)
used to show a connection or relationship
a difference/distinction/contrast between two things
两事物之间的差异 / 区别 / 对比
a link between unemployment and crime
失业与犯罪之间的关联
There's a lot of bad feeling between them.
他们彼此间芥蒂颇多 。
I had to choose between the two jobs.
我得在两份工作之间作出选择 。
7
合用;共享
shared by two or more people or things
We ate a pizza between us.
我们合吃了一张比萨饼 。
This is just between you and me / between ourselves (= it is a secret) .
这事只限我们两人知道 。
8
通过共同努力;一起
by putting together the efforts or actions of two or more people or groups
We ought to be able to manage it between us.
我们齐心协力应该能把这事办妥 。
9
~ doing sth
(同时进行几项活动时用)
used to show that several activities are involved
Between working full-time and taking care of the kids, he didn't have much time for hobbies.
他一边全职工作一边又要照顾孩子,所以抽不出很多时间搞业余爱好 。
adv.
usually in between
(空间或时间上)介于…之间
in the space or period of time separating two or more points, objects, etc. or two dates, events, etc.
The house was near a park but there was a road in between.
房子在一处公园附近,但两者之间隔着一条马路 。
I see her most weekends but not very often in between.
我周末大多都能见到她,但平时不常见到 。
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