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meanwhile

英 ['miːnwaɪl] 美['minwaɪl]
  • adv. 同时,其间
  • n. 其间,其时

英英释意


1. at the same time but in another place;
"meanwhile, back at the ranch..."
2. during the intervening time;
"meanwhile I will not think about the problem"
"meantime he was attentive to his other interests"
"in the meantime the police were notified"