The universe means the earth,the sun,the moon and the stars and the space between为什么这里用between而不用amo

题目

The universe means the earth,the sun,the moon and the stars and the space between为什么这里用between而不用among,不是三者或三者以上用among吗?

答案

在表示空间上的,是用between,可以查牛津字典或问老师,有一句例句说是一个同学坐在我们中间,很多人,但用between.