Word · Frequency #1997
amongst
在……之中;在……中间
核心释义
surrounded by or in the middle of a group of things or people
- 1.
表示与不同或可分离的对象混合或交错
Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. See usage note at amidst.
是……之一;属于……之列;在……之间;在……当中;表示与不同或可分离的对象混合或交错;在...当中;在...之间
用法In use
She found a quiet spot amongst the trees to read her book.
用法提示:介词 amongst 表示“在……之中”,指被树木环绕。
There is a growing sense of optimism amongst the students.
用法提示:介词 amongst 表示“在……之间”,用于群体内部。
The manager distributed the tasks amongst the team members.
用法提示:介词 amongst 表示“在……之间”,体现分配关系。
amongst + plural noun/pronoun
amongst 比 among 更正式。
She felt safe amongst her friends.
她在朋友中感到很安全。
amongst + group noun
amongst 常与 among 互换使用。
He is amongst the best students in his class.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- amongst themselves
- 在他们之间
- The children were arguing amongst themselves.孩子们在他们之间争吵。
- amongst the crowd
- 在人群中
- She felt lost amongst the crowd.她在人群中感到迷失。
- amongst friends
- 在朋友中间
- He felt relaxed amongst friends.他在朋友中间感到放松。
- amongst others
- 其中(包括)
- The conference was attended by professors, students, and amongst others, industry leaders.参加会议的有教授、学生,以及其中也包括行业领袖。
- amongst the debris
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象你站在一群人中间,'st'像'stand',站着就在其中:amongst = 在…之中。
语境与语域Context & Register
formal
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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