核心问题
There's friendly agreement between Mr Tumbrill and .
句中的I是否系me之误?
词典解答
对于 between you and I 这种用法,语言学家们存在着不同的观点。Oxford American Dictionary 说:“The phrases between you and I and between you and she are incorrect. Use between you and me and between you and her.” A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language 则认为这种用法在非正式谈论中并非是罕见的,并为它出现的原因作了解释。between you and I 这类用法在当今英语中已用得相当广泛,不少语言学家已把它们作为标准用法加以接受。
建议:考生在应试时应避免使用这种结构,但在阅读时遇到这类用法不要大惊小怪。(参见 I²)