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单词 meanwhile
释义 mean·while
I. \ˈmēnˌ(h)wīl\ noun
Etymology: Middle English mene while, from mene occupying a middle position + while
: meantime
 < were being developed in the meanwhile by engineers — S.I.Hayakawa >
II. adverb
Etymology: Middle English menewhile, from mene while, n.
1. : during the intervening time : for the time being
 < children who are crippled … meanwhile are cut off from ordinary opportunities — Martha M. Eliot >
2. : at the same time
 < meanwhile he was becoming more and more engaged in … the main activity of his life — W.S.Grant >
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