单词 | simultaneously |
释义 | simultaneously (once / 584 pages) adv Use the adverb simultaneously to describe actions that occur at the same time. You are reading this sentence and simultaneously learning a new word! Simultaneously doesn’t have to describe two different actions. It just means that things are happening at the same time. If a presidential debate is broadcast simultaneously on three television channels, “broadcast” is the only action but it’s happening in three places at once. WORD FAMILYsimultaneous: simultaneity, simultaneously, simultaneousness+/simultaneity: simultaneities USAGE EXAMPLES"Simultaneously it needs to retain people who backed Remain, and regain those who voted Leave," it said. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) The harmony that was created when they laughed simultaneously was close to divine. Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017) Simultaneously, the Puget Sound Regional Council is updating plans for regional centers where growth will be concentrated through 2040. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) adv at the same instant they spoke simultaneously Syn at the same time |
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