～の間に, ～の間の, ～の間で（の） ⦣ 2つのもの[2人]の間についていう.
関連語among （（3つ以上のもの）の間に）
The train runs between Tokyo and Hakata.
♔基本The train runs between Tokyo and Hakata.
その列車は東京・博多間を走っている.
⦣ between＋名詞＋and＋名詞.
Would you come between two and three (o'clock)?
Would you come between two and three (o'clock)?
2時から3時の間[2時か3時頃ごろ]においでくださいませんか.
Grandma is standing between her two grandchildren.
♔基本Grandma is standing between her two grandchildren.
おばあちゃんは2人の孫の間に立っている.
⦣ between＋複数名詞.
Don't eat between meals.
Don't eat between meals.
食事の間には物を食べるな[間食をするな].
They divided the money between themselves.
They divided the money between themselves.
彼らはその金を彼らの間で[2人で]分けた.
Buses run between the three cities.
Buses run between the three cities.
3つの町の間をバスが走っている.
✓POINT
3つ以上のものでも, 上の例のようにどの2つをとっても同じ関係が成り立つ時には between を使う.
