between
gb/bɪtwˈin/ us/bɪtwˈin/
A1
英语
~ 200
között, közé, a kettő között, középen
A1
1
用法模式：
between [something] and [something]
The ball rolled between the chairs.
A labda a székek közé gurult.
She stood between her two best friends.
A két legjobb barátja között állt.
There’s a small park between the school and the library.
The path runs between the river and the road.
学习者例句
I sat between my mother and father.
Anyám és apám között ültem.
The shop is between the bank and the cafe.
A bolt a bank és a kávézó között van.
He walked between the trees.
The letter was between two books.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes use 'among' instead of 'between' when talking about exactly two items. 'Between' is normally used for two, 'among' for more than two, although 'between' can be used with more when individual items are distinct.
含义
in the space separating two things
搭配
between two buildings
|between the lines
|between us
|between the trees
|between friends
近义词
amid (More literary or poetic; can imply being surrounded by many things, not just two.)
反义词
outside (Refers to being beyond the limits of something, not in the space between.)
主题
daily life
|spatial relations
|core_vocabulary
|space
释义
In the space that separates two things or people.
In or into the space or area that separates two objects, people, or places.
A2
2
között
A1
用法模式：
between [number/time/place] and [number/time/place]
The temperature will be between 20 and 25 degrees today.
A hőmérséklet ma 20 és 25 fok között lesz.
She lived in Paris between 2010 and 2015.
2010 és 2015 között Párizsban élt.
The journey takes between three and four hours.
学习者例句
The shop is open between 9 and 5.
A bolt 9 és 5 között tart nyitva.
I will be away between Monday and Friday.
Hétfő és péntek között távol leszek.
It costs between $5 and $10.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes say 'between to' instead of 'between and' when showing range. The correct form is 'between X and Y'.
含义
in a range from one point to another
搭配
between five and ten
|between 1990 and 2000
|between here and there
近义词
from...to... (More explicit structure for marking range; often interchangeable with 'between...and...')
反义词
exactly (Indicates a single fixed point rather than a range between two points.)
主题
time
|measurement
|core_vocabulary
释义
Showing limits from one number, place, or time to another.
Indicating a range or period from one point, number, or time to another.
A2
3
között
A1
用法模式：
between [someone] and [someone]
There is a strong friendship between them.
Szoros barátság van közöttük.
The money was divided equally between the three children.
A pénzt egyenlően osztották el a három gyerek között.
Talks between the two leaders have resumed.
学习者例句
There is trust between us.
Bizalom van közöttünk.
The game is between two teams.
A mérkőzés két csapat között zajlik.
We share the work between us.
常见错误：
Learners may confuse 'between' with 'with' in contexts like 'agreement with someone' vs. 'agreement between people'. 'Between' emphasizes all parties involved collectively.
含义
shared or involving two parties
搭配
agreement between parties
|discussion between friends
|conflict between countries
近义词
among ('Among' can be used for more than two parties without focusing on separateness.)
反义词
alone (Indicates no interaction or sharing with others.)
主题
relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
释义
Showing that something is shared by or involves two or more people or things.
Indicating a relationship, interaction, or division shared by two or more people or things.
B1
4
középen
A2
He stopped halfway between and waited.
Félúton megállt a kettő között, és várt.
The truth lies somewhere between.
Az igazság valahol a kettő között van.
She felt caught between.
学习者例句
He stood between.
A kettő között állt.
The answer is somewhere between.
A válasz valahol a kettő között van.
I am between jobs now.
含义
in an intermediate position or state
搭配
somewhere between
|hovering between
近义词
midway (Implies equal distance or position between two points.)
反义词
extreme (Refers to being at one end rather than in the middle.)
主题
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|space
释义
In the middle of two places, times, situations, or states.
In an intermediate space, condition, or situation separating two others.
语法
词典原形
between
IPA
GB/bɪtwˈin/
US/bɪtwˈin/
音节与重音
between （1 个音节）
词形变化
Noun
- Base: between
- Plural: betweens
词族
Forms
betweens
noun
Core family
in-between
adjective B2
Related words
go-between
noun B2
相关表达
between you and me
1/bɪtwˈin jˈu ˈænd mˈi/
fixed phrase
used to indicate confidentiality
Used before telling someone something private that they should not tell others.
例句
- Between you and me, I think he's going to quit soon.
- Between you and me, this is the best cake I've ever made.
caught between a rock and a hard place
1/kˈɔt bɪtwˈin ə ɹˈɑk ˈænd ə hˈɑɹd plˈeɪs/
idiom
facing two equally bad options
In a situation where you have to choose between two bad things.
例句
- I was caught between a rock and a hard place when both jobs had big problems.
- She felt caught between a rock and a hard place over the decision.
fall between the cracks
1/fˈɔl bɪtwˈin ðə kɹˈæks/
idiom
to be overlooked or neglected in a system/process
To be missed or forgotten when people are trying to help or organize things.
例句
- Some students fall between the cracks in large schools.
- We must ensure no patient falls between the cracks.
in between
1/ˈɪn bɪtwˈin/
fixed phrase
in the middle of two points/things
In the middle space or time separating two things.
例句
- He placed a chair in between the sofas.
- We stopped in between for lunch.
read between the lines
1/ɹˈid bɪtwˈin ðə lˈaɪnz/
idiom
Find hidden meaning in text/speech
To understand a hidden meaning in what someone writes or says.
例句
- If you read between the lines, you can tell she’s unhappy.
- Reading between the lines, I think they’re planning to move.
read between the lines
1/ɹˈid bɪtwˈin ðə lˈaɪnz/
idiom
Infer hidden meaning
To understand what someone really means, even if they do not say it clearly.
例句
- If you read between the lines, his email is actually a complaint.
- Reading between the lines, I don't think they want to hire more staff.
- The report sounds positive, but investors read between the lines and became worried.
学习者例句
- Read between the lines: she is unhappy.
- I can read between the lines.
read between the lines
2/ɹˈid bɪtwˈin ðə lˈaɪnz/
idiom
Understand hidden meaning not stated directly
To understand what someone really means even if they don't say it directly.
例句
- If you read between the lines, you can tell she’s upset.
- Reading between the lines, his letter sounds like he’s not happy here.