amongst
英 [ə'mʌŋst]
美 [ə'mʌŋst]
英文詞源
- amongst (prep.)
- mid-13c., amonges, from among with adverbial genitive. Parasitic -t first attested 16c. (see amidst). It is well established in the south of England, but not much heard in the north. By similar evolutions, alongst also existed in Middle English.
雙語例句
- 1. He decided no assassin would chance a shot from amongst that crowd.
- 他認定，沒有刺客會冒險混在人群裏開槍。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. An e-mail is already circulating amongst news staff calling for voluntary redundancies.
- 在新聞部員工中已經在轉發一封電子郵件,呼籲大家自願裁汰.
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. There had been a strike amongst British Airways ground staff.
- 英國航空公司的機場地勤人員曾經舉行過罷工。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The mare neighed once more, turned and disappeared amongst the trees.
- 母馬又嘶鳴了一聲，扭頭消失在樹林裏。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He dodged amongst the seething crowds of men.
- 他在川流不息的人群中東躲西閃。
來自柯林斯例句