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'tween

/tween/US // twin //

‘十几岁之间

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Definitions

prep.介词 preposition
  1. 1
    • : contraction of between.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also tween, tweeny. a youngster between 10 and 12 years of age, considered too old to be a child and too young to be a teenager.

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Examples

  • Miley Cyrus morphed from cherub-faced Disney tween into raunchy twerker.

  • Girl Meets World is simply a tween show with tween humor and loose ties to a series that grown ups used to love.

  • A tween girl named Rama, from the nearby village of Jayyous, had also joined the sport.

  • And Kristen Stewart, star of tween Holy Grail, Twilight, confessed that she thinks smoking pot is “no big deal.”

  • With Hannah Montana long gone, a new legion of tween TV shows has risen.

  • They wasted o'er a scorching flameThe marrow of his bones; But a miller used him worst of all—He crush'd him 'tween two stones.

  • Already heat and stuffiness tween decks so unpleasant that carpenters were set to work to cut out stern ports for ventilation.

  • Prendergast then descended into the 'tween decks, and with his own hands cut the throat of the unfortunate surgeon.

  • Many and many the 'tween-watch have I passed in a coil of rope in the tops, a volume of the classics in my hand.

  • Him that's allus talkin' about lovin' our neighbours as ourselves, standin' a-tween us an' our natral rights.