(表示位置)处在…中;(表示范围)在…之内;(表示牵涉)经过;(表示所属)为…所特有;

这些前置词都含“在……之间,在……之中”之意。
among指三者或三者以上的同类事物之间。
between多指两者之间,但现代英语中也可指三者或三者以上,表示彼此间清楚的独立的个体关系。
amid正式用词,侧重指在某个地方的中间或被某个东西包围着或在非同类人中间。
amongst与among同义,是among的变体。一般说来among总能替代amongst,而amongst则不然。
相关单词
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That caused considerable mirth amongst pupils and sports masters alike
那个举动引得学生和体育老师大笑不止。
来源:柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典Gross profit continually occupies first place amongst every domestic financial organization.
利润总额继续在国内各金融机构中居首位.
来源:互联网摘选世界各国科学家一致认为在未来几十年里地球有可能变暖。
来源:柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典He decided no assassin would chance a shot from amongst that crowd.
他认定,没有刺客会冒险混在人群里开枪。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The church here was left a bequest to hire doctors who would work amongst the poor.
这个教堂接收到一笔遗产,可以用来聘请医生为穷人治病。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Michael pointed out to me that amongst the rubble, there was one building that remained untouched.
迈克尔指给我看说,瓦砾中有一栋建筑完好无损。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》He's never grown away from the people amongst whom he was brought up.
他与那些伴随自己长大的人一直保持亲密的关系。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Baby hunger is the strong desire to have a baby, especially amongst older, professional women.
“要娃狂”指的是想要生娃的强烈愿望,特别是在较为年长的职业女性中间。
来源:互联网摘选There was a strong feeling of fellowship amongst the members of the team.
那个队各个队员之间有一种强烈的队友情谊.
来源:《简明英汉词典》The thirteenth-century cloisters are amongst the most beautiful in central Italy.
这些13世纪的回廊是意大利中部最美的建筑。
来源:词典精选例句Amongst the population at large the support for the present regime is virtually zero.
在一般大众中,支持现政权的人数几乎是零。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Mozart's compositions are undoubtedly amongst the world's greatest.
莫扎特的作品无疑位居世界上最伟大的作品之列。
来源:词典精选例句There had been a strike amongst British Airways ground staff.
英国航空公司的机场地勤人员曾经举行过罢工。
来源:柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典The conference discussed, amongst other things , the problem of environmental protection.
除了其他问题以外, 会上还讨论了环保问题.
来源:《简明英汉词典》An e-mail is already circulating amongst news staff calling for voluntary redundancies.
在新闻部员工中已经在转发一封电子邮件,呼吁大家自愿裁汰.
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The mare neighed once more, turned and disappeared amongst the trees.
母马又嘶鸣了一声,扭头消失在树林里。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Amongst relief workers, the immediate sense of crisis has moderated somewhat
救援人员的紧迫危机感已经有所减弱。
来源:柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典There is a clear demand amongst victims for some sort of reparation from offenders.
受害者明确要求责任人给予一定的赔偿。
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