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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

among

/uh-muhng/US // əˈmʌŋ //UK // (əˈmʌŋ) //

其中,中,中的,其中的

Related Words

amid在其中,在其中的,处于mid中间,中,中段,中层with与,用,和,以amidst中,中间,在,围绕着betwixt两者之间,两者之间的,两者间,两者之间的关系mutually互相,互相之间,相互之间,相互间out of由于,于,由于在together with连同,并与,与,和

Definitions

prep.介词 preposition
  1. 1
    • : in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by: He was among friends.
    • : in the midst of, so as to influence: missionary work among the local people.
    • : with a share for each of: Divide the cigars among you.
    • : in the number, class, or group of; of or out of: That is among the things we must do.
    • : by all or with the whole of; by most or with many of: popular among the people.
    • : by the joint or reciprocal action of: Settle it among yourselves.
    • : each with the other; mutually: They quarreled among themselves.
    • : familiar to or characteristic of: a proverb among the Spanish.

Synonyms & Antonyms

prep.in the middle of; between
Synonyms
amid在其中,在其中的,处于amidst中,中间,在,围绕着betwixt两者之间,两者之间的,两者间,两者之间的关系encompassed by所涵盖的,涵盖的范围,涵盖的,包含在in dispersion through在散布中通过,分散中通过,在分散中通过in the midst of中的,在,在这之中,当中in the thick of浓密的,浓重的,浓浓的,浓厚的mid中间,中,中段,中层surrounded by周围有,周围是,周围的,周围with与,用,和,以
prep.in a group
Synonyms
by all of由所有的,由所有,由全体,由全部by the whole of由整个,由整个的,由全体,由整个国家的in association with在与,协同,协同合作in connection with与,关于,有关,针对in the class of类中的,的类中的,类中的一个in the company of伴随着,陪同的有,陪同的还有,陪同下的mutually互相,互相之间,相互之间,相互间out of由于,于,由于在together with连同,并与,与,和with与,用,和,以with one another相互之间,彼此之间,彼此间的关系,彼此间

Examples

  • Certainly, she seems to command near-total devotion among her clients.

  • In the last year, her fusion exercise class has attracted a cult following and become de rigueur among the celebrity set.

  • Who among Scalise's constituents could possibly care if he supported naming a post office for a black judge who died in 1988?

  • One topic that comes up among the members, she says, is dealing with loss years later.

  • He finished second in 2008 behind John McCain, and maintains a reservoir of good will among Republican social conservatives.

  • Among the Perpendicular additions to the church last named may be noted a very beautiful oaken rood-screen.

  • Mrs. Woodbury paints in oils and water-colors; the latter are genre scenes, and among them are several Dutch subjects.

  • At this moment an extraordinary commotion began among the watches.

  • His zeal led him among foreigners as a missionary; after visiting Bohemia, he went among the Poles, by whom he was killed.

  • Botanists have enumerated between forty and fifty varieties of the tobacco plant who class them all among the narcotic poisons.

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