among用法,among用法总结

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between 既可以作介词,也可以作副词,而 among 只能作介词,它们作介词时意思相近,具体的区别如下:

一、between 和 and 组合成并列连词,常用于连接两个事物,例如:

They’re building a new road between Manchester and Sheffield.

他们正在曼彻斯特和谢菲尔德之间修建一条新路。

between 有时也可以用于连接超过两项的事物,例如:

Our house is between the wood, the river and the village.

我们的房子在树林、河流和村庄之间。

当连接超过两项的事物时,用 between 清楚地列出每个独立的项,例如:

I’m trying to decide between the athletic shoes, boots, and high heels.

我想在运动鞋、靴子和高跟鞋之间做出决定。

There has been a marked increase in trade between France, Germany and Italy.

法国、德国和意大利之间的贸易明显增加。

用 between 连接时间或数字,例如:

A child develops rapidly between the ages of 13 and 16.

孩子在13到16岁之间发育迅速。

Most wines contain between 10% and 15% alcohol.

大多数葡萄酒含有10%到15%的酒精。

二、among 常用于连接三个事物或更多,例如:

That old temple is hidden among trees.

那座古庙藏在树林里。

当一组里有或是超过三个事物,且所指事物是该组里面的一部分或没有特指时,用 among,例如:

She began rummaging among the books on her desk.

她开始在桌上的书中翻来翻去。

The secret was spread among the crowd.

这个秘密在人群中传播开来。

三、讨论物理位置

1、当讨论物理位置时, between 用来描述处于具体某条路径或某个点的东西,例如:

Bolivia lies between Chile, Peru, Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.

玻利维亚位于智利、秘鲁、巴西、阿根廷和巴拉圭之间。

I walk between the trees and the house.

我走在树和房子之间。

2、当讨论物理位置时,among 用来描述处于很多事物中间的东西,没有具体的某条路径或是某个点,例如:

She lives in that house among the trees.

她住在树丛中的那所房子里。

Mary is popular among the students.

玛丽在学生中很受欢迎。

四、常跟 between 或 among 连接的短语

1、between

A、difference between 意为“…之间的不同”,例如:

There is a striking difference between Jane and Mary.

简和玛丽有显著的不同。

B、between you and me,不用 between you and I,通常用于你想要某人和你一起保密,例如:

Between you and me, I don’t think she has a chance of getting that promotion.

在你和我之间,我认为她没有机会得到提升。

2、among

A、distribute among 在…中分配,例如:

The reward money was to be distributed among the poor.

奖金将分配给穷人。

B、among others / among other things 意为“除…之外,还”,例如:

They among others, would gather intelligence on enemy strengths and fortifications.

除此之外,他们还将收集有关敌人力量和防御工事的情报。

Among other things, the group hopes to put an Internet connection and a printer in every village.

除此之外,该组织还希望在每个村庄建立互联网连接和打印机。

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