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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.
  32：16每样各分一群，交在仆人手下，就对仆人说，你们要在我前头过去，使群群相离，有空闲的地方。
• 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。
• 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。
• It's difficult buying clothes for ten year olds, at that age they're betwixt and between.
  很难给十岁的孩子买衣服，这种年龄说大不大，说小又不小。
• A strange sympathy betwixt soul and body!
  这是灵魂和肉体之间一种奇妙的共鸣！
• 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。