among + plural noun / collective noun
表示在三个或以上的群体之中。
She is popular among her classmates.
她在同学中很受欢迎。
在…之中;在…中间
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在…之中;在…中间
In the midst of; surrounded by (other people or things).
She is popular among her classmates.
她在同学中很受欢迎。
Of a person or thing: in the midst of and surrounded by (other people or things).
Of an event or a fact.
She is very popular among her classmates.
她在同学中很受欢迎。
There is a hidden treasure among these books.
这些书中藏着一件宝贝。
Among all the candidates, he was the most qualified.
在所有候选人中,他是最合格的。
表示在三个或以上的群体之中。
She is popular among her classmates.
她在同学中很受欢迎。
用于表示在某一范围中属于最高程度之一。
This is among the best novels I've read.
这是我看过的最好小说之一。
表示是某群体中的一员。
He was among the first to arrive.
他是最早到达的人之一。
Not this
I am among my friend.
Use this
I am among my friends.
中文中'朋友'可指单数或复数,但英语中'among'后应接复数可数名词或集合名词,表示在三者或三者以上之中。
Not this
The cake is among you and me.
Use this
The cake is between you and me.
中文的'之间'可指两者或多者,但英语中'between'用于两者,'among'用于三者或三者以上。
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在人群中
She felt nervous standing among the crowd.
她站在人群中感到紧张。
在朋友中
He felt safe and relaxed among friends.
他在朋友中感到安全和放松。
其中(包括其他)
The conference was attended by scientists, educators, and journalists among others.
出席会议的有科学家、教育工作者和记者等。
在最好的之中
This university is ranked among the best in the country.
这所大学位列全国最好的大学之中。
在团队中
There is a strong sense of unity among the team members.
团队成员之间有强烈的团结感。
在他们之间
The children were arguing among themselves.
孩子们在他们之间争吵。
除了别的以外
She discussed, among other things, the importance of education.
她谈到了教育的重要性等问题。
在朋友之间
Don't worry, you're among friends here.
别担心,在这里你是在朋友中间。
最好的...之一
This restaurant is among the best in the city.
这家餐厅是城里最好的之一。
在盲人中,独眼者为王。
He was a genius among amateurs.
他在业余爱好者中是天才。
当西风吹过麦田时,你会想起我。
The children played among the haystacks.
孩子们在干草堆间玩耍。
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想象自己站在人群中,说“我是你们中的一员”——“am”在“among”中,表示“在…之中”。
通常用于中性语境,在正式和非正式场合均可使用。表示在群体、范畴或共同行动中。
用于三者或三者以上之间,区别于 between(两者之间)。
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