单词:between
音标:[bi'twi:n] ;
柯林斯词典等级:5 级;
牛津三千核心词汇;
prep. 在...之间
r. in the interval
r. in between
r. in between
考试类型:[中考/高考]
词性分布:
between的用法和样例:
例句
用作介词(prep.)
- Children must attend school between 5 and 16.5至16岁的孩子必须上学。
- There is a generation gap between my parents and I.我父母和我之间有代沟。
- She tried to intervene between her husband and son.她想调解丈夫和儿子之间的争吵。
用作副词(adv.)
- One town ends where the next begins and there's a road that runs between.一个城镇连接着另一个城镇,两者之间有一条路。
常见句型
用作介词(prep.)
- The path between the two houses was blocked by snow.两栋房子之间的小路被雪封死了。
- I will come between twelve and one o'clock.我会在12点至1点之间来。
- Between them they concocted a letter.他们共同策划写了一封信。
- Between astonishment and despair she hardly knew what to do.在惊吓和失望的双重打击下,她简直不知如何是好。
- It is about thirty miles between Nottingham and Sheffield.从诺丁汉到谢菲尔德大约30英里。
- It's always been a taboo subject between us.这在我们当中总是个禁忌的话题。
- They shared the money between them.他们共同分享那笔钱。
- An army major ranks between a captain and a colonel.陆军少校的军阶在上尉与中校之间。
- This matter is between ourselves.这件事只限于我们两人知道,别对外人讲。
- We first cut the link between the two cities.我们首先切断了两座城市之间的联系。
- The message called for solidarity between them.电报号召维护双方团结。
- It is deplorable that anyone should come between a child and its parents.如果有人想离间孩子和父母,那么这会是一件悲惨的事。
- There's nothing to choose between them.他们之间无可选择。
- We must have walked between ten and twelve miles.我们一定已步行了10至12英里。
- You shouldn't eat between meals.你在三餐之间不应吃零食。
- Our house is between the wood, the river and the village.我们的房子位于森林、河流和村庄之间。
- The competition between buyers caused prices to advance.买主之间的抢购引起价格上涨。
- Between us we ought to be able to find a solution to the problem.我们应该能够共同努力找出解决问题的办法。
- He divided his money between his six daughters.他把钱分给了六个女儿。
常用短语
用作副词(adv.)
in between- 挡路in the way
词汇搭配
用作介词 (prep.)
动词+~- come between成为…的阻碍,妨碍
- fall between two stools两头落空
- read between the lines从字里行间体会含意
- make mischief between搬弄是非
- stand between成为…的阻碍,妨碍
- take the bet between不服管束
- between the cup and the lip在紧要关头
- between two fires遭受两面夹攻,腹背受敌
- between wind and water在最易受打击的地方
经典引文
I thought that day there was some kind of feeling, something unusual, between them.
出自:W. CatherThe unbridgeable antagonism between private wealth, poverty and political democracy.
出自:A. BevanA brilliant argument was taking place between Sir Herbert and Willie, all about youth.
出自:M. Amis
【近义词】
- prep.
- among