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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
  我们中间没有听讼的人，可以向我们两造按手。
• Burgundy School From "Absurd" To See the Differences Of the EAST-WEST'S "Betwixt and Between" Art
  世纪法国东部勃艮第地方艺术流派从荒诞看东西方之间性艺术的差异
• She answered his letter in such wise that she seemed more of less betwixt and between.
  她给他的复信写的多少似乎带有摸棱两可的笔调。