单词：among
音标：[ә'mʌŋ] ；
柯林斯词典等级：5 级；
牛津三千核心词汇；
prep. 在...之中
prep. Alt. of Amongst
考试类型：[中考/高考]
词性分布：
among的用法和样例：
例句
用作介词(prep.)
- I live among the mountains.我住在群山之中。
- He climbed up the tree and hid among the branches.他爬上树去,藏在树枝里。
- New York is among the largest cities in the world.纽约是世界上最大的几座城市之一。
- This book counts among the best of his works.这本书被认为是他的最佳作品之一。
常见句型
用作介词(prep.)
- It's quite a pleasure to walk among the trees in the evening.傍晚时分在林子里走走是很惬意的事。
- He was sitting among a group of children, telling them a story.他正坐在一群孩子中间讲故事。
- The modern office block sticks out like a sore thumb among the old buildings in the area.那座现代的办公大楼昂然地竖立在那片旧建筑物中十分扎眼。
- We can certainly lift the table among us.我们一起来肯定能抬起这张桌子。
- I like to look back on my high school days, which were among the happiest in my life.我喜欢回顾我的中学时代,那是我一生中最幸福的日子。
- My wife was there among others.我妻子和其他一些人在那儿。
- The conference discussed, among other things, the problem of environmental protection.除了其他问题以外,会上还讨论了环保问题。
- She is the tallest among her classmates.她在她同学之中是最高的。
- This book counts among the best of his works.这本书被列为他的最佳作品之一。
- I can't speak fluently among strangers.和陌生人在一起,我讲话不流畅。
- Unemployment among married women reached a peak.在已婚女性中失业率达到了顶峰。
- He divided his property among his sons.他把他的财产分给了他的几个儿子。
- We had less than 100 yuan among us.我们几个人加起来一共不到100块钱。
- Among the blind the one-eyed man is king.盲人国里，独眼称王。
- They earned a fortune among themselves.他们共同努力发了财。
- They quarrelled among themselves.他们自己彼此吵了起来。
- You must settle the matter among yourselves.你们必须彼此商量,自行解决这些问题。
- This is a custom among the Germans.这是德国人的习俗。
常用短语
用作介词(prep.)
from among- 从…之中out of; from the midst
词汇搭配
用作介词 (prep.)
动词+～- fall among偶然遇到,偶然陷入…之中
- include...among使…成为整体中的一部分
- put the cat among the pigeons惹乱子
- rank among列为
- rate...among把…列入…行列；视为
- reckon...among认为…是；把…列为
- set the cat among the pigeons惹乱子
- among other things除了别的以外(还),其中
- among the middlings二流的,二等的,身体尚好的
- among the number包括在内，计算在内
- among the rest在其中，包括在内
- be among the missing失踪,缺席,不露面
- a Triton among the minnows鹤立鸡群
- among ourselves保守秘密，不可向外人说
- among others除了别的以外,其中包括
- from among从…中
- in among在…当中
经典引文
Among the bubbling blood.
出自：Sir W. ScottHe saw once more his dark-eyed queen Among her children stand.
出自：LongfellowAnd saplings root among the broken stone.
出自：YeatsIf I heard it, even among a thousand others, I should recognise her voice.
出自：D. du MaurierThere is a screech from among the gooseberry bushes.
出自：Day Lewis
【近义词】
- amid在其间
- between在 ... 之间
- surrounded by被 ... 围住的...
- within在(某段时间、距离或范围...
- in在 ... 里
- through通过
- with用
- amongst 在 ... 之中
- in the middle of正在 ... 当中...
- in the midst of在 ... 当中
- along with与...在一起
- together with同 ... 一起
- in the company of与 ... 一起
- as well as也，还，并且，和…一样...
- including包含
- in addition to除 ... 之外(还)...
- surrounded 被 ... 环绕着的...
- by靠近
- in with 与 ... 合伙(与 ...