3分鐘學(xué)英語 [444]:Between的用法

1、Between you and me

你知我知，別告訴別人
告訴別人秘密之前常說

Between you and me, I think Jerry's about to resign.
你別跟別人說啊，我覺得Jerry要辭職了。

It's just between you and me, don't tell anybody.
這事你知我知，別告訴任何人。

2、Come between somebody
影響兩個(gè)人的關(guān)系
引起兩個(gè)人之間的不和、爭端
讓兩人產(chǎn)生問題/矛盾

I let my stupid pride come between us.
我愚蠢的尊嚴(yán)讓我們之間產(chǎn)生了問題。

The dog came between them.
這只狗讓他們之間產(chǎn)生了問題。

Nothing can come between you and me.
沒有任何事情可以讓我們之間產(chǎn)生隔閡。

 

 

3、Between jobs/projects
沒有工作
在上一個(gè)與下一個(gè)工作之間
就是處于待業(yè)在家

When you say “you're between jobs”, you mean you don't have a job.
當(dāng)你說“you're between jobs”，意思就是你沒有工作。

I'm between jobs right now.
我現(xiàn)在沒在工作。

When Jill was between projects, she took a computer class at the community college.
Jill手頭沒有項(xiàng)目的時(shí)候，她在那個(gè)社區(qū)大學(xué)上了一個(gè)電腦課程。

4、Read between the lines
聽出別人的言外之意
揣摩別人說的話背后的意思

You got to read between the lines when you listen to a women.
當(dāng)你聽一個(gè)女生說話的時(shí)候，你需要想一下她的言外意義。

After listening to what she said, if you read between the lines, you can begin to see what she really means.
在聽她說完之后，如果你仔細(xì)揣摩，你就會(huì)看出她真正想說的是什么。

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