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between

英 /bɪˈtwiːn/美 /bɪˈtwiːn/
  • prep.
    （空间上）在……中间；（时间上）在……之间；（数量、重量、距离等）介于……之间；分隔着；（表示两方或多方关系）在……之间；合用，共享；通过共同努力，一起；（两人）私下间；往返于
  • adv.
    （空间或时间上）介于……之间（in between）
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词语例句

  1. （空间上）在……中间prep.

    四级

    • She left the table to stand between the two men.

      她离开桌子，站在两个男人中间。

    • Sitting in the theatre, I had to look through the opening between the two tall heads in front of me.

      坐在电影院里，我不得不从我前面两个高个头中间的缝隙里去看。

  2. （时间上）在……之间prep.

    六级

    • The canal was built between 1793 and 1797.

      该运河建于1793至1797年之间。

    • By employing agricultural techniques he developed in Mexico, Borlaug was able to nearly double South Asian wheat harvests between 1965 and 1970.

      博洛格通过采用他在墨西哥开发的农业技术，使南亚的小麦产量在1965年至1970年间翻了一番。

  3. （数量、重量、距离等）介于……之间prep.

    六级四级

    • Increase the amount of time you spend exercising by walking between 15 and 20 minutes.

      步行15到20分钟来增加你用于运动的时间。

    • We are contributing to a predicted worldwide increase in temperatures ranging between 1℃ and 6℃ over the next 100 years.

      在接下来的100年时间里，我们预计会致使全球气温上升1至6摄氏度。

    • Overall between 30% and 50% of what has been bought in developed countries is thrown away by the purchaser.

      总的来说，在发达国家购买的东西有30%到50%被购买者扔掉了。

  4. 分隔着prep.

    六级

    • This is the border between China and Russia.

      这是中国和俄罗斯之间的边界。

    • Ripley indulges a popular obsession with international test score comparisons, which show wide and frightening gaps between the United States and other countries.

      雷普利痴迷于国际考试成绩对比，这显示出美国和其他国家之间巨大而可怕的差距。

  1. I sat down between Jo and Diana.
    我在乔和黛安娜中间坐下。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. He toggled between the two windows.
    他在两个窗口之间来回切换。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. It weighed between nine and ten kilos.
    重量在九到十公斤之间。
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • Go-between
    穿针引线；中间人；中介人；媒人
  • few and far between
    稀少的；不多；不常碰到或发现的；少而分散的
  • read between the lines
    字里行间的言外之意；明白其言外之意；读懂暗含的意思；字里行间的话中有话
  • mean time between failures
    平均故障间隔；平均故障间隔时间；平均无故障工作时间；平均失效间隔时间
  • distinguish between
    分别；辨别；分辨

词语扩展

prep.
entre
在…之间
adv.
intermediately
在中间
adv.
betwixt在其间；不走极端
prep.
betwixt在……之间；在……中间
  • among/between
    • among三者或三者以上之间
    • between两者之间，三者或三者以上两两之间, Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Australia and Italy.
  • among/amongst/amid/between
    • among指三者或三者以上的同类事物之间。
    • amongst与among同义，是among的变体。一般说来among总能替代amongst,而amongst则不然。
    • amid正式用词，侧重指在某个地方的中间或被某个东西包围着或在非同类人中间。
    • between多指两者之间，但现代英语中也可指三者或三者以上，表示彼此间清楚的独立的个体关系。

词义分布

之间
87.5%
间
11.8%
两者之间
0.7%

英英释义

  • adv.in the interval
  • adv.in between
  1. prep.
    with one person or thing on one side of you and another person or thing on the other side of you
    在（二者）之间
    • Nicole was standing between the two men.
      妮科尔站在两名男子中间。
  2. prep.
    from one place to the other and back again
    往返于（两地）之间
    • I spend a lot of time travelling between Edinburgh and London.
      我有大量时间往返于爱丁堡和伦敦之间。
  3. prep.
    greater than the first amount mentioned and smaller than the second amount
    在（两个数量）之间
    • Try to exercise between 15 and 20 minutes every day.
      每天尽量锻炼上15到20分钟。
  4. prep.
    after the first time or date mentioned and before the second time or date
    在（两个时间）之间
    • The house was built between 1793 and 1797.
      这座房子建于1793年和1797年之间。
    • I came home between three o'clock and four.
      我三点多回家。

词源

  • between在中间
    前缀be-, 强调。tween, 二，词源同two.