meanwhile

英['miːnwaɪl] 美['miːnwaɪl]
  • adv. 其间；同时
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星级词汇:
  • mean v.意思是；打算；导致；意味adj.低劣的；刻薄的；卑鄙的；出色的；吝啬的；平均的；中等的n.平均值；平均数；中间；中庸

详细释义

    adv. (副词)
    1. 其间，其时
    2. 同时，与此同时
    3. 对比之下
    4. 在间隔时间里
    5. 当时
    n. (名词)
    1. 其时，其间
    2. 间隔时间
    adv. (副词)
    1. 其间,同时 in the time between two events; at the same time

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the time between one event, process, or period and another;

    "meanwhile the socialists are running the government"

Adverb:
  1. at the same time but in another place;

    "meanwhile, back at the ranch..."

  2. during the intervening time;

    "meanwhile I will not think about the problem"
    "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"
    "in the meantime the police were notified"

双语例句

1. Meanwhile, melt the white chocolate in a bowl suspended over simmering water.
同时，把碗置于微沸的水上，将白巧克力放入碗中使其熔化。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The media, meanwhile, has blown hot and cold on the affair.
同时，媒体对这件事的态度表现得忽冷忽热。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Meanwhile, sales of vinyl records halved in 1992 to just 6.7m.
与此同时，黑胶唱片的销售量在1992年下降了一半，只有670万张。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Meanwhile, Dusty Springfield's new TV series began a run on BBC 1.
同时，达斯蒂·斯普林菲尔德的电视剧新作开始在BBC1台播放。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Meanwhile, the domestic debate on Denmark's future role in Europe rages on.
与此同时，国内也展开了有关丹麦未来在欧洲扮演何种角色的激烈争论。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. Father was cutting the grass, and meanwhile mother was planting roses.
      父亲在剪草,母亲在种玫瑰。
    2. Meanwhile, my debts were mounting up.
      同时，我的债务还在不断增加。
    3. Meanwhile they set aside part of their funds for the motorized boats.
      与此同时,他们拨出一部分资金购买机动帆船。
    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. She's due to arrive on Thursday. Meanwhile, what do we do?
      她预定星期四到达,这期间我们做什么呢?
    2. I went to college. Meanwhile, all my friends got well-paid jobs.
      我上大学去了,那时,我的朋友都找到了收入不错的工作。
    3. They'll be here soon. Meanwhile, let's have some coffee.
      他们很快就到这里,我们趁此喝点咖啡吧。
    4. Eve was cutting the grass, meanwhile Adam was playing roses.
      夏娃在剪草,亚当在种玫瑰。

用法讲解

adv. (副词)
  1. meanwhile的基本意思是“其间,与此同时”,指在一件事情发生的过程中或者一段时间内另一件事也在发生。
  2. meanwhile用作副词时，也可拼作meantime,为非正式英语。

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