intervening

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ An intervening period of time is one that separates two events or points in time. 发生于其间的[ADJ n]
During those intervening years Bridget had married her husband Robert. 在其间的那些年里，布里奇特与罗伯特结为夫妻。
2. ADJ An intervening object or area comes between two other objects or areas. 介于中间的[ADJ n]
They had scoured the intervening miles of desert. 他们已经搜索了那介于中间几英里宽的沙漠地带。