请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 whilst
释义
whilstwhilst /waɪlst/ ●●○ conjunction British English formal Thesaurus
THESAURUS
during the time that you are doing something, or something is happening: · I bought a magazine while I was waiting for the train.· While we were on holiday, my bag was stolen.
at the same time as something else is happening: · They’re still working on our bedroom. Meanwhile, we’re sleeping downstairs.· The Russians, meanwhile, declared war on August 8.
during the period of time between now and a future event, or between two events in the past: · More aid is expected soon, but in the meantime these people are going hungry.· My new job hadn’t started, so in the meantime I tried to write a book.
British English while. Whilst sounds a little more formal than while: · One American plane was forced to land whilst flying over North Korea.· Whilst all this was going on, the performers were getting ready for the show.
while
see thesaurus at while
随便看

 

英语词典包含52748条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/13 8:09:57