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Intervening School I Years High Meaning Period Adj

英语单词 intervening
英美音标 英 [ˌɪntə'viːnɪŋ] 美 [ˌɪntər'viːnɪŋ]
中文释义 adj.介于中间的;发生于其间的
动词intervene的现在分词形式.
英语例句 (1) The intervening space was empty and dark.
(2) Harvard University lays on both sides of the intervening Charles River.
(3) I was alone during intervening years.
(4) Carlisle saw it all again, his memory unblurred by the intervening century.
(5) When she came back, she found that much had changed in the intervening years.
中文例句 (1) 介于其中的空间是空洞且黑暗的。
(2) 哈佛大学位于穿过其间的查尔斯河的两边。
(3) 这期间的若干年里,我一直是一个人。
(4) 好像一切正在卡莱尔眼前发生,他的记忆历经了几个世纪也没半点模糊。
(5) 她回来后发现这几年有了很大的变化。
vocabulary简明 Intervening means happening between other things. Middle school is an intervening phase between elementary school and high school.
vocabulary扩展 Intervening is an adjective that comes from the Latin intervenire, from inter-, meaning “between,” and venire, meaning “come.” That which is intervening comes between. The intervening period of your life between high school and college could involve a stint in the circus. You never know.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ 形容词](时间段)介于中间的,发生于其间的 An intervening period of time is one that separates two events or points in time.
  [ADJ n]
  • During those intervening years Bridget had married her husband Robert...

    在那中间的几年里,布里奇特嫁给了她的丈夫罗伯特。

  • I had spent the intervening time in London, with Gretchen.

    我与格蕾琴在伦敦度过了那中间的一段时间。

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[ADJ 形容词](物体、地区)介于中间的 An intervening object or area comes between two other objects or areas.
  [ADJ n]
  • They had scoured the intervening miles of moorland.

    他们已经仔细搜遍了其间绵延数英里的高沼地。

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