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

• There is no other road betwixt my soul and Heaven.
  它是通天唯一之路。
• What we are left with is a world betwixt and between.
  911留给我们的是一个模棱两可的世界。
• 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。
• 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。
• It was better to stand thus, with so many betwixt him and her, than to greet him, face to face, they two alone.
  她这样站着，在她和他之间隔着这么多入，总比只有他们俩面面相溯要好受一些。
• 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。
• The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mould* The same reason that makes us wrangle with a neighbour causes a war betwixt princes.
  皇帝和鞋匠的灵魂都是一个模子铸就，邻里纠纷的起因也和王子们相互征讨的缘由别无二致。
• The old minister seated himself in an arm-chair and made an effort to draw Pearl betwixt his knees.
  老牧师在一张安乐椅中就坐之后，想把珠儿拉到他的膝间。
• And, in betwixt the languid ringlets, blown; A life-breath, till the forehead hopefully.
  又在我披垂的鬓发间吹入了一股；生气，好让我的前额又亮光光地。
• I am forever walking upon these shores betwixt the sand and the foam.
  我走在这海岸上，在沙与沫之间。