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单词 meanwhile
释义
meanwhile
(mnhwaɪl )
1. adverb B1+
Meanwhile means while a particular thing is happening.
Bake the aubergines till soft. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a heavy pan.
Kate turned to beckon Peter across from the car, but Bill waved him back, meanwhile pushing Kate inside.
2. adverb B1+
Meanwhile means in the period of time between two events.
You needn't worry; I'll be ready to greet them. Meanwhile I'm off to discuss the Fowlers' party with Felix.
in the meanwhile phrase [PHRASE with cl]
In the meanwhile means the same as meanwhile.
I hope for the best in the long term but we will be severely tested in the meanwhile.
3. adverb
You use meanwhile to introduce a different aspect of a particular situation, especially one that is completely opposite to the one previously mentioned.
Almost four million households are in debt to their energy company. Meanwhile, suppliers' profits have doubled.
Translations:
Chinese: 同时
Japanese: その間に
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