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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

          • He found it difficult to choose betwixt and between two great opportunities.
            他发现很难在两个良机中作出选择。
          • Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
            我们中间没有听讼的人,可以向我们两造按手。
          • 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。
          • Jack Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean, And so betwixt them both, you see, They licked the platter clean.
            杰克·斯布拉特不吃肥肉,他的夫人不吃瘦肉。所以,你知道,他们一起吃饭的时候,盘子被舔得干干净净。
          • 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。
          • 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。
          • I liked the soup and the dessert and all that came betwixt and between.
            我喜欢(开头喝的)汤和(最后送上来的)甜菜食以及席间所上的各种菜肴。
          • 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。
          • 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 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。