BETWEENto put something in a very small space between two other things 被夹在…中间
be sandwiched in between somebody/something
A layer of transparent material is sandwiched between the pieces of glass.
一层透明材料夹在玻璃中间。
nGrammar
Sandwich is usually passive.
Examples from the Corpus
sandwich• Still maintaining the shape, sandwich all the pieces of cake together with some of the buttercream and raspberry jam.• The 22-square-mile area, sandwiched between Oro Valley and Marana, has the overwhelmingsupport of its residents.• A layer of transparent dielectric material is sandwiched between the pieces of glass.• I was sandwiched between two big men who joked over my head about how squashed they all were.• My sisters and I realized that we are not a sandwichedgeneration, but a splintered one.• I found the filesandwiched in between two others, sealed, of course.• Cut each cake into three equalportions horizontally, and sandwich them together again with the buttercream and jam.
be sandwiched in between somebody/something• A layer of transparent dielectric material is sandwiched between the pieces of glass.• But then he was sandwiched between the door and the floorlevel, concretelipdigging into the small of his back.• He was sandwiched between Rory and Matthew's younger sister, Karen, who was a nurse.• I was sandwiched between two big men who joked over my head about how squashed they all were.• It is sandwiched between a row of warehouses and meat-packingfactories on a wharf in downtown New Haven.• St Aldate's church is sandwiched between a mainroad and a housing estate.• The slats will be sandwiched between the two.
Originsandwich1
(1700-1800) Earl of Sandwich (1718-92), who ate sandwiches so that he could continue gambling without leaving the table