among
/əˈmʌŋ/
prep.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
在……之中;是……之一;在……之间分配
释义与例句
prep.
在……之中;是……之一;在……之间分配
in the middle of or included in a group, or shared between members of a group
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She quickly found her friend among the crowd.
她很快在人群中找到了自己的朋友。
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This novel is among the most popular books of the year.
这部小说是今年最受欢迎的书之一。
展开其余 1 条例句
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The remaining food was divided among the volunteers.
剩余的食物分给了志愿者们。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
among 后接复数群体,强调整体之中;among the best 表示“最好的之一”,不是唯一最好。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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amongst 在……之中among 的同义变体,英式英语中较常见,通常更正式或文学化。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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between 在……之间among 通常指处于三者或以上的群体之中;between 传统上强调两者之间,但也可用于界限清楚、逐个看待的多个对象。The agreement between the two companies was signed on Monday. 两家公司之间的协议于星期一签署。
常见搭配
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among others 除其他外;其中包括The exhibition includes works by Picasso and Matisse, among others. 展览包括毕加索和马蒂斯等人的作品。
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among the most 是最……的之一This lake is among the most beautiful places in the region. 这个湖是该地区最美丽的地方之一。
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share among 在……之间分享或分配They shared the tasks equally among the members of the group. 他们把任务平均分给小组成员。