| 单词 | the while |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe while a. the while (Old English þá hwíle accusative): (a) as adverbial phr.: During the time, in the meantime, meanwhile; (b) followed by conj. †the or that, and later with ellipsis. archaic = while conj. 1. 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 c960 Æthelwold Rule St. Benet (Schröer) ix. 33 Man þreo rædinga ræde and þry ræpsas, and ealle þa gebroþra þa hwile sittan. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 1273 Þe king þe wule londone bisegede uaste. 1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. vii. 8 What schul we wimmen worche þe while? a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 3889 Þe while [Vesp. To quils] holde lya in bedde þenne shal þou rachel wedde. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II ii. i. 212 Ile not be by the while . View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iii. i. 24 If you'l sit downe Ile beare your Logges the while . View more context for this quotation 1772 H. Mackenzie Man of World i. xi ‘I will go,’ said she, sobbing, ‘and pray for him the while.’ 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xx. 203 Mr. Chuckster..telling him he was wanted inside, bade him go in and he would mind the chaise the while. 1891 ‘J. S. Winter’ Lumley iv. 30 Wouldn't you like some lollipops to eat the while? < as lemmas |
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