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

• 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。
• When we last spake together, said Hester, now seven years ago, it was your pleasure to extort a promise of secrecy, as touching the former relation betwixt yourself and me.
  我们上次在一起交谈的时候，海丝特说，是在七年以前，当时你迫使我答应为你我之间原先的关系保密。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• Have everything from all side: BE clipped betwixt by two strong man, their belly be like the watermelon similar circle.
  左右逢源：被两个壮汉夹在中间，他们的肚子像西瓜一样圆。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。