"sandwiched" in Chinese (Simplified)
夹在(中间)被挤在…之间
Definition
被紧紧夹在两件事物或两个人之间,就像三明治里的夹心一样。可以指具体的物体,也可以指处于两难境地的情况。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常以被动语态出现(如“be sandwiched between”)。可以描述具体的物理情况,也可以用于比喻处于两难境地时。常与“between”“among”等介词连用,是比较形象、口语化的表达。
Examples
I was sandwiched between two big guys on the bus.
我在公交车上被**夹在**两个大个子之间。
Her house is sandwiched between a school and a hospital.
她的房子**夹在**一所学校和一家医院之间。
The letter was sandwiched between two pages in the book.
那封信被**夹在**书的两页之间。
With deadlines and meetings, I feel sandwiched by stress.
有截止日期和会议,我觉得自己被压力**夹在**中间。
We were sandwiched in traffic for an hour.
我们在交通中**被夹住**了一个小时。
As the youngest child, I was always sandwiched between my siblings' arguments.
作为最小的孩子,我总是被**夹在**兄弟姐妹的争吵中间。