while

[hwaɪl, waɪl][waɪl]

conj.而虽然在…期间与…同时

n.(一段)时间

vt.消磨,打发(时间)(愉快而懒散地)度过(时间)(常与 away 连用)

  • The trouble is that these restrictions have remained while other things have changed

    问题是其他事情都变了, 这些条条框框还在。

  • I turned back after a while but he kept walking

    我过了 一会就往回走了,但他还接着走。

  • All the while the people at the next table watched me eat .

    我吃东西的 时候邻桌的人一直在看我。

  • I looked a bit stiff while they were so lively .

    他们都那样 活泼,显得我太板了。

  • We are off for a while .

    我们要离开 一会儿

  • I stayed for a short while .

    我待了短短 一会儿

  • Marianne was tempted to turn the large rooms into traditional French-style salons while Howard was in favour of a typically English look

    玛丽安娜想把这些大房间弄成传统法式客厅的样子, 但是霍华德喜欢典型的英式风格。

  • They walked on in silence for a while

    他们继续默默无语地走了 一会儿

  • Rosanna and Forbes walked in silence for some while

    罗莎娜和福布斯默不作声地走了 一会儿

  • Never apply water to a burn from an electric shock while the casualty is still in contact with the electric current .

    被电击者还连着电时,千万不要把水弄到电击伤口上。

  • Sarah and I had a great time while the kids were away

    孩子们不 时候,我和萨拉度过了一段美好时光。

  • After a while I led the conversation around to her job

    过了 一阵子,我把话题引到她的工作上。

  • While the numbers of such developments are relatively small the potential market is large

    尽管这种增长的数量相对较小,但是潜在的市场是巨大的。

  • I listened for quite a while but heard nothing .

    我听了好 一会儿,可什么也没听见。

  • I sat on the settee to unwrap the package while he stood by

    我坐在长椅上打开包裹 他就站在旁边。

  • After a while the sickness gradually passed and she struggled to the mirror .

    过了 一会儿,她渐渐不那么恶心了,挣扎着到了镜子前。

  • He held a match while she lit up

    他拿了根火柴为她 点烟

  • I filled the kettle while she was talking and plugged it in

    她说话间,我把 水壶灌满并插上了电源。

  • He was married a little while ago

    不久前刚刚结婚。

  • She rested for a while then had a wash and changed her clothes

    她休息了 一会儿,然后洗了洗,换了身衣服。

  • The first two services are free while the third costs £ 35.00 .

    前两项服务免费, 但是第三项服务要花35英镑。

  • They were grinning and watching while one man laughed and poured beer over the head of another

    一个男人大笑着把啤酒倒在另一个人头上时,他们都在乐呵呵地看着。

  • I was on crutches for a while .

    有一 时间我拄拐。

  • Her parents could help with child care while she works .

    她工作 父母可以帮忙 照看孩子。

  • Production has dropped while prices and unemployment have skyrocketed .

    物价和失业率猛涨的 同时,生产却下降了。

  • While the news so far has been good there may be days ahead when it is bad .

    尽管到现在为止还都是好消息,但是可能过不了几天就会有坏消息传来。

  • The two ministers have yet to meet but may do so while in New York

    两位部长尚未会面,但可能会在纽约 碰头

  • Racing was halted for an hour while the track was repaired

    修理赛道 车赛中止了1个小时。

  • Working at low intensity means that you can continue to perform the activity for a long while .

    低强度意味着你可以持续长 时间从事这一活动。

  • While the modelling business is by no means easy to get into the good model male or female will always be in demand

    尽管模特行业绝不是那么容易进入的,但是好的模特,不论男女,总是需要的。