among
柯林斯詞典
1. PREP Someone or something that is situated or moving among a group of things or people is surrounded by them. 在…當(dāng)中
...youths in their late teens sitting among adults. …坐在成年人當(dāng)中的十八九歲的青年們。
They walked among the crowds in Red Square. 他們走在紅場上的人群之中。
2. PREP If you are among people of a particular kind, you are with them and having contact with them. 與…在一起
Things weren't so bad, after all. I was among friends again. 情況畢竟沒有那么糟。我又和朋友們在一起了。
3. PREP If someone or something is among a group, they are a member of that group and share its characteristics. …之一
A fifteen year old girl was among the injured. 一個15歲的女孩是受傷人員之一。
4. PREP If you want to focus on something that is happening within a particular group of people, you can say that it is happening among that group. 在…中間
Homicide is the leading cause of death among black men. 兇殺在黑人男子中是主要死因。
5. PREP If something happens among a group of people, it happens within the whole of that group or between the members of that group. 在…之中
The calls for reform come as intense debate continues among the leadership over the next five-year economic plan. 當(dāng)圍繞下一個五年經(jīng)濟(jì)計劃的激烈爭論在領(lǐng)導(dǎo)層中繼續(xù)時，改革的呼聲到來了。
6. PREP If something such as a feeling, opinion, or situation exists among a group of people, most of them have it or experience it. 為…所共有
There was some concern among book and magazine retailers after last Wednesday's news. 上周三的新聞之后，圖書與雜志零售商都有了些擔(dān)憂。
7. PREP If something applies to a particular person or thing among others, it also applies to other people or things. 以及
...a news conference attended among others by our foreign affairs correspondent. …有我們的駐外記者和其他人參加的一個新聞發(fā)布會。
8. PREP If something is shared among a number of people, some of it is given to all of them. 在…中
Most of the furniture was left to the neighbours or distributed among friends. 大多數(shù)家具留給了鄰居們或者分給了朋友們。
9. PREP If people talk, fight, or agree among themselves, they do it together, without involving anyone else. 在 (他們自己) 之間[PREP pron-refl]
The girls stood aside, talking among themselves, looking over their shoulders at the boys. 這些女孩子站在一邊，互相交談著并且扭過頭去看著那些男孩子。
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劍橋詞典
- in the middle of or surrounded by other things
- You don't have to pretend anymore - you're among friends now.
- There's a lot of teasing and fighting among the crew .
- The boy looked uncomfortable and out of place among the adults .
- These diseases are more common among young children .
- A small animal was making rustling noises among the leaves . 返回 among
在…中；為…所環(huán)繞
I saw a few familiar faces among the crowd . 我在人群中看見了幾張熟悉的面孔。
Rescue teams searched among the wreckage for survivors . 救援隊在殘骸中搜尋幸存者。
happening or being included as part of a group of people or things
在…（群體）中；…之一
a decision that has caused a lot of anger among women 在婦女中引起極大憤怒的決議
Relax, you're amongst friends . 你別緊張，大家都是朋友。
Talk about it among yourselves (= talk to each other about it without me) for a while. 你們先討論一會。
She has worked as an estate agent among other things (= as well as other things). 她干過很多工作，其中之一就是做房地產(chǎn)經(jīng)紀(jì)人。
to each one in a group of three or more people or things
在三者或以上數(shù)量的人或物之間
He divided the country among his sons . 他把王國分給了幾個兒子。
The cost should be shared equally among the three of you. 你們?nèi)藨?yīng)該均攤成本支出。
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