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betwixt

英 [bɪˈtwɪkst]

美 [bɪˈtwɪkst]

adv./prep.  在…之间(或中间)

BNC.36026 / COCA.32687

习惯用语

    prep.

      betwixt and between
    • 居中;非此非彼
      in a middle position; neither one thing nor the other

    牛津词典

      adv.

        prep.

        • 在…之间(或中间)
          between

          英英释义

          adv

          • in the interval
            1. dancing all the dances with little rest between
            Synonym:between

          双语例句

          • I go to remove the amulet from betwixt my cheeks.
            我要去把护身符挪出我的臀部了。
          • We have often times the honour to entertain your gentlemen in their travelling backwards and forwards betwixt London and Paris, sir.
            贵行人员在伦敦和巴黎之间公干时我们常有幸接待,先生。
          • It appeared in countenance to be some devilish cross betwixt an ordinary pig, and some sort of bull-like creature.
            它的面容慢慢变的有些象恶魔,面相中间的样子有些偏象与猪和牛。又或者是像其他的什么动物。
          • We can't decide whether to go to France or Austria for our holiday this year. we're still a bit betwixt and between.
            我们决定不下今年度假去法国还是奥地利,仍有点犹豫不定。
          • To conform to the laws of a particular plane is a practical necessity, and at this time the flying saucer craft simply cannot afford to stay betwixt and between for any indefinite period.
            遵循特殊层面的法则是实际的需要,这时,飞碟根本不能承受任何不确定期间的模棱两可的和介于两者之间的停留。
          • The meal we had at the restaurant was rather betwixt and between.
            我们在那家馆子吃的那顿饭菜很一般。
          • My beloved is unto me [ as] a bundle of myrrh, That lieth betwixt my breasts.
            我以我的良人为一袋没药、常在我怀中。
          • He is neither a dove nor a hawk, but betwixt and between.
            他既不是鸽派,也不是鹰派,而是中间派。
          • The difference betwixt these consists in the degrees of force and liveliness, with which they strike upon the mind, and make their way into our thought or consciousness.
            二者的区别在于:它们撞击我们的心灵,进入我们的思想或意识时,它们的强烈程度和活力程度不同。
          • And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
            你们都要割去身上的包皮,这就是我与你们立约的记号了。