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be.tween AMONGbi5twi:nprepshared among two or more people or things为…所分享（或分担），由…所共有The money was divided equally between several worthy causes.那笔钱被平均分配给几项有价值的项目。We drank two bottles of wine between four of us.我们四个人喝了两瓶酒。All we had was half a loaf of bread and a bottle of water between us.我们所拥有的一切就是半个面包和一瓶水。Trade between the two countries (= Their trade with each other) has increased sharply in the past year.在过去一年里两国之间的贸易急剧增加。A close friendship had existed between them (= They had been very good friends) for several years.他们之间亲密的友谊已经有许多年了。There is a great deal of similarity between Caroline and her mother (= They are very similar).卡罗琳和她的母亲之间有许多相似之处。There has always been a good relationship between locals and tourists in the resort.旅游景点的当地人和游客之间的关系一直很好。The students did a 20-mile run, and between them (= by their shared efforts) they managed to raise over ￡500 for charity.学生们举行了20英里义跑活动，他们共同为慈善事业募集了五百多英镑。Between them (= By their shared efforts), they scored five goals during the match.通过共同努力他们在比赛中总共进了五个球。You'll have to choose between a holiday or a new washing machine (= You will have to choose either one thing or the other)--we can't afford them both.你必须在度假和新洗衣机之间作选择----我们支付不起两样。She was torn between loyalty to her father and love for her husband (= She could not decide which one to support).在对父亲的忠诚和对丈夫的爱之间她无法定夺。A discussion, argument or game between two or more people or groups of people involves both people or groups.（指讨论、争论、游戏等）涉及到…The negotiations between the union and management have broken down.工会和资方的谈判已经破裂。There has always been a fierce rivalry between the two clubs.这两个俱乐部之间总有激烈的竞争。Tonight's match is between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams.今晚的比赛在新奥尔良圣徒队和洛杉矶公羊队之间举行。Between ourselves/Between you and me/(humorous) Between you, me and the bedpost/gatepost is an expression used to tell someone that what you are about to say should be kept secret.你我私下讲讲，不足为外人道也Between you and me, I think she's been telling lies.私下里讲，我认为她一直在撒谎。Don't tell this to anyone else--it's just between ourselves.这件事不要告诉任何人----仅为我们私下讲讲而已。
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