Examples

他这会儿不是在教室，就是在图书馆。

He's now either in the classroom or in the library. → 不

一起抢劫案竟在光天化日之下发生在一条热闹大街上。

A holdup took place in broad daylight in a crowded street. → 光天化日

大伙儿在会上争得不可开交，他却在一旁看热闹。

Everybody at the meeting was arguing excitedly while he stood by and watched the fun. → 看热闹

我的孩子生活在优越的环境中，可以说是在蜜罐中长大的。

My child has always lived in comfort. He can be said to have grown up in a honey jar. → 蜜罐

有人在前台表演，有人在幕后指挥。

Some appeared on the stage, while others pulled strings behind the scenes. → 前台

你可以在会上提出这建议，我在旁边给你敲边鼓。

You present this proposal at the meeting and I'll back you up from the sidelines. → 敲边鼓

有些人在看书，有些人在谈天。

Some people were reading, some were talking. → 有些

他在干什么？—他还在睡觉呢。

What's he doing? —He's still sleeping.

历史在斗争中发展，世界在动荡中前进。

History develops in struggle and the world advances amidst turbulence. → 中

我们在明处，敌人在暗里。

We can't see the enemy, but they can see us. → 暗里

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