between
US /bɪˈtwiːn/
UK /bɪˈtwiːn/
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在...之間
at, in, or into the space separating two or more points, objects, or regions
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The ball rolled between the two cars.
球滾到兩輛車之間。
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She sat between her parents.
她坐在父母之間。
2.
在...之間
in the interval separating two points in time
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The meeting is scheduled between 2 PM and 3 PM.
會議定於下午2點到3點之間。
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I'll be busy between now and next week.
從現在到下週我都會很忙。
3.
之間
indicating a connection or relationship involving two or more things
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There's a strong bond between them.
他們之間有很強的聯繫。
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The negotiations between the two countries were successful.
兩國之間的談判很成功。
4.
之間
indicating a choice or distinction involving two or more things
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You have to choose between the red and the blue one.
你必須在紅色和藍色之間做出選擇。
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What's the difference between these two options?
這兩個選項之間有什麼區別？
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之間
in the intervening space or time
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There was a pause, and between, she took a deep breath.
停頓了一下，期間她深吸了一口氣。
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He travels a lot, spending his time between London and New York.
他經常旅行，時間往返於倫敦和紐約之間。