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单词 in the meanwhile
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in the meanwhile
1. in the meanwhile.
a. During the time intervening between one particular period or event and a subsequent one; while or until a (specified) period or event occurs. Cf. sense B. 1. Also †in the mean(s) whiles, †in (that, this, which, etc.) meanwhile, in meanwhile.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > [adverb] > meanwhile
all the whilec888
to whilec950
the whilec960
amongOE
emethena1300
to whilesa1300
therewhilesc1320
that whilesc1330
i-whilesa1340
in (that, this, which, etc.) meantime1340
in the meanwhilea1375
(all) the (also this, that) meantimea1382
in the mean season (also space)a1382
the mean seasona1382
the meanwhilea1382
in the meantimec1384
for the meanwhilec1390
in the mean(s) whilesc1390
the whilesa1400
the whilsta1400
whilsta1400
(in) the meanwhile that?1418
therewhilec1430
mesne1439
meanwhile1440
for the meantime1480
while1508
in the while1542
in the mean1565
in the mean way1569
interim1580
in (that, this, which, etc.) meanwhilea1593
meantimea1593
this while1594
mean space1600
among-hands?1609
between (betwixt obsolete or archaic) whiles1647
ad interim1701
per interim1724
interimistically1890
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 1148 (MED) Boþe partiȝes..made hem alle merie in þe mene while.
c1390 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale 668 On this book he swoor anoon She gilty was and in the mene whiles An hand hym smoot vpon the nekke boon.
c1395 G. Chaucer Friar's Tale 1445 In this meene while This yeman gan a litel for to smyle.
a1450 (c1435) J. Lydgate Life SS. Edmund & Fremund (Harl.) 85 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 398 (MED) And in this menewhile it fil upon a day..He wolde disporte him.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin 174 (MED) In the meene while lete vs geder oure kyn..out of alle londes.
c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 3102 Ho..staryt O þat stoute..There most was hir mynd in þat mene qwhile.
?c1550 tr. P. Vergil Eng. Hist. (1846) I. viii. 286 In the mean whiles it fortuned that [etc.].
1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 252 [Archbishop Baldwin] went into the holy Lande..and dyed without returne, in whiche meane while, the Chapell of Hakington..was..demolished.
1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 147 b And where in the meanes whiles lurketh then the law that is written within, in the hartes of the faythfull?
a1593 C. Marlowe Edward II (1594) sig. H4 We in meane while madam, must take aduise.
1595 S. Daniel First Fowre Bks. Ciuile Warres iv. xxxiv. sig. Vv Yet now in this so happie a meane while.
1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 11 And in this meane while,..when the Senate thought good there should be but one Consul created, namely Cn. Pompeivs.
1628 E. Blount in J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. To Rdr. sig. A3v In the mean while, I remaine Thine. Ed. Blovnt.
1707 J. Freind Acct. Earl of Peterborow's Conduct in Spain 235 In the mean while, my Lord pursu'd the Enemies Army.
1786 Marquis de Lafayette Let. 2 Aug. in J. Ledyard Journey through Russia (1966) 100 In the mean while Baron de Grimm advises..Ledyard not to Throw a way Any other opportunity that might offer.
1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 101 Upon this subject I will in my next Number make an appeal... In the meanwhile let me pride myself a little on the circumstance [etc.].
a1879 F. F. Cooper Hard Times (1886) ii. v. 12/2 I be more gladsome and leet under it than I could have expected. In meanwhile, I will try to look joyfully for the time when we shall walk together.
1908 H. G. Wells First & Last Things iii. viii. 123 The organized state..has not arrived..and in the meanwhile they must act like its anticipatory agents.
1960 G. Sanders Mem. Professional Cad ii. viii. 170 In the meanwhile the boat..evidently decided to end it all.
1986 Daily Tel. 10 Nov. 18 In the meanwhile, the Government is effectively admitting that state spending is out of control.
b. In adversative or concessive use: nevertheless, still; on the other hand. Cf. sense B. 2. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adverb] > however, nevertheless, notwithstanding
though-whetherc897
nathelesseOE
though971
whetherOE
yetOE
neverlOE
what for-thyc1175
nethelessa1200
never the latterc1225
algatec1230
in spite of (despite, maugre, etc.) one's teethc1230
nought for thatc1275
(all) for noughtc1325
(in) spite of one's nosec1325
alway1340
thoughless1340
ne'er the later (also latter)a1382
ne'er the lessa1382
neverlatera1382
neverthelessa1382
ne for-thia1400
neverlessa1400
not-againstandinga1400
nauthelessc1400
nouthelessc1400
algatesc1405
noughtwithstanding1422
netherless?a1425
notwithstanding1425
nethertheless1440
not gainstandingc1440
not the lessa1450
alwaysa1470
howbeit1470
never þe quedera1475
nought the lessc1480
what reck?a1513
nonetheless1533
howsomever1562
after all1590
in spite of spite1592
meantime1594
notwithstand1596
withal1596
in the meanwhile1597
meanwhile1597
howsoever1601
in (one's) spite?1615
however1623
in the meantime1631
non obstante1641
at the same time1679
with a non-obstante to1679
stilla1699
the same1782
all the same1803
quand même1825
still and all1829
anyhow1867
anyway1876
still and ona1894
all the samey1897
just the same1901
but1939
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. xlviii. 102 We pray..that God would turne them away from vs, owing in the meane while this deuotion to the Lord our God, that [etc.].
1879 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times II. xxix. 368 In the meanwhile we may regard him simply as a great author.
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