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meanwhile

/meen-hwahyl, -wahyl/US // ˈminˌʰwaɪl, -ˌwaɪl //UK // (ˈmiːnˌwaɪl) //

同时,与此同时

Related Words

meantime同时,同时也是,同时也是在till直到,直到最后,直到有一天,直到有一次simultaneously同时,同时进行,同时进行的until直到,直至,直到直到,到when当,什么时候,当年ad interim临时广告,临时性广告,临时性的广告,临时议程concurrently同时进行的,同时,同时进行,同时发生for the moment暂时的,暂时,暂时来说,姑且不论for the time being暂时还没有,暂时,暂时的,暂时没有in the interim在这期间,在此期间,其间up to至,到,达,达至

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : meantime.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in the intervening time; during the interval.
    • : at the same time: Meanwhile, the others were back home enjoying themselves.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adv.at the same time
Synonyms
meantime同时,同时也是,同时也是在till直到,直到最后,直到有一天,直到有一次ad interim临时广告,临时性广告,临时性的广告,临时议程concurrently同时进行的,同时,同时进行,同时发生during the interval在间隔期间,在这段时间内,在这期间,期间for now暂时,暂时的,目前来说,暂时还没有for the duration在这期间,期间,持续时间for the moment暂时的,暂时,暂时来说,姑且不论for the time being暂时还没有,暂时,暂时的,暂时没有for then因为当时,因为那时,因为那时候,因为in the interim在这期间,在此期间,其间in the interval在区间内,的时间间隔内,的时间段内,在区间内的in the intervening time其间,在这期间,在这段时间里,在此期间in the meantime在这期间,在此期间,在此同时simultaneously同时,同时进行,同时进行的until直到,直至,直到直到,到up to至,到,达,达至when当,什么时候,当年

Examples

  • Meanwhile, in Florida, Bush was flooded with questions about whether gay marriage could possibly come to the Sunshine State.

  • Meanwhile, almost exactly 30 years after the trial, the judge left his home to board a steamboat and was never heard from again.

  • Meanwhile two kids were taken from their mother when she flew back to the UK from Turkey.

  • The woman in question, meanwhile, has business of her own to take care of—she is reported to be shopping a memoir.

  • Meanwhile, the Anti-Defamation League issued a statement deploring the state GOP for its failure to censure Duke.

  • Elizabeth, meanwhile, was filled with alarms respecting her daughter's unhappy infatuation.

  • Meanwhile, he had been selected as aide-de-camp by General d'Ure de Molans.

  • Meanwhile, the Australian submarine has got up through the Narrows and has torpedoed a gunboat at Chunuk.

  • None of them came; but meanwhile a very extraordinary thing happened, for the house itself began to go.

  • Meanwhile, another form of imitation is developing, the fashioning of lasting semblances.

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