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

• The good-looking buxom woman, betwixt forty and fifty, was now a fat, red-faced, old dam of seventy, or thereabouts.
  她原是个好看的丰满的妇女，四十来岁；现在却是个七十上下年纪，肥胖的，红脸的老太婆了。
• 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。
• And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
  你们都要割去身上的包皮，这就是我与你们立约的记号了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• My beloved is unto me [ as] a bundle of myrrh, That lieth betwixt my breasts.
  我以我的良人为一袋没药、常在我怀中。
• 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。
• 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。