meanwhile
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繼承自中古英語 menewhile,等同於mean (“中間”) + while。是副詞in the mean while的省略,名詞通常用在形容詞後面。
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meanwhile (複數 meanwhiles)
- 同時,此時
- Quoted in 2002, Stephen C. Ausband, Byrd's Line: A Natural History (page 37)
- In the meanwhile, the surveyors carried the line three miles, which was no contemptible day's work, considering how cruelly they were entangled with briers and gallbushes.
- Quoted in 2002, Stephen C. Ausband, Byrd's Line: A Natural History (page 37)
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meanwhile (不可比)
- 同時
- 近義詞: in the meantime、meantime、meanwhilst、the while
- There was a party going on downstairs. Meanwhile, I was reading a book.
- 樓下在開派對。而同時,我正在看書。
- 與此同時
- 與前面提到的成鮮明對比
- 近義詞: at the same time、on the other hand
- Some songs on the album are beautiful. Meanwhile, others are quite forgettable.
- 專輯裡有些歌寫得很棒,可其他的卻顯得很不抓耳。
- 2013 3月 29, Markos Papadatos, 引 Marina Diamandis, “Marina And The Diamonds on 'How to be a Heartbreaker'”, 出自 Greek Reporter[1]:
- When you are in the studio you don’t have anybody to feed off of, meanwhile when you are playing live you interact with people and you feel the energy in the room.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)