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while
11 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of WHILE
1
: during the time that当…的时候
- Someone called while you were out.你出去的时候，有人给你打电话。
- You can get the photos developed while you wait.你冲洗的照片立等可取。
- The phone rang while I was doing the dishes.我洗碗时电话响了。
- They met while they were in college.他们是在上大学时认识的。
- We should enjoy this good weather while it lasts. = We should enjoy this good weather while we can.我们应该趁着天气好尽情享受。
- Can I get you anything while I'm at the store?我去商店购物时，能帮你带点什么吗？
2
— used to make a statement that describes how two people, groups, etc., are different而，然而（用于对比两个人或两个组等的区别）
- While some people think his comedy is funny, others find him offensive.有些人认为他的喜剧很搞笑，而有些人认为他是在冒犯他人。
3
: in spite of the fact that : although尽管
- While (he is) respected, the mayor is not liked.尽管这位市关颇受尊敬，但人缘不佳。
- He made a comment that, while well-intentioned, still hurt my feelings.他的评论尽管出于好心，但还是伤害了我的感情。
- While I think some parts of the plan are good, I don't think it's practical.尽管我认为这个计划有几个部分不错，但我还是觉得它不可行。
2 while /ˈwajəl/ noun
2 while
/ˈwajəl/
noun
Learner's definition of WHILE
[singular]
: a period of time一段时间
- It took them a while to find out what was causing the problem.他们花了一些时间才找出问题的原因。
- Why don't we stay here (for) a while?我们何不在这儿待上一会儿？
- It has been quite a while since I last saw her. = I haven't seen her for a (good) long while. [=for a long time]我已经很久没见过她了。
- He claimed that he was happy, but he was thinking all the while [=during that entire time] of quitting his job.他曾说自己很开心，但其实那段时间他一直在考虑辞职的事情。
once in a while
worth your while
: worth doing : interesting or rewarding值得（去做） — see also worthwhile
- If you help me I'll make it worth your while. [=I'll make it worthwhile for you; I'll reward you for helping me]如果你帮我，我会报答你的。
- It would be worth your while to study the material again before the test.考试前再认真看一下这份材料是值得的。
3 while /ˈwajəl/ verb
whiles; whiled; whiling
3 while
/ˈwajəl/
verb
whiles; whiled; whiling
Learner's definition of WHILE
while away
[phrasal verb] while away (time) or while (time) away
: to spend (time) doing something pleasant and easy轻松愉快地度过（时间）
- We whiled away the afternoon with a walk around the garden.我们绕着花园四周散步，悠闲地度过了整个下午。
- They whiled the hours away telling jokes and stories.他们讲笑话，讲故事，愉快地度过了几个小时。
dialectal British
: until
whiled; whiling
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun It took them a while to find out what was causing the problem. we stayed at the fair for a while longer Conjunction Someone called while you were out. You can get the photos developed while you wait. The phone rang while I was doing the dishes. They met while they were in college. Can I get you anything while I'm at the store? He made a comment that, while well-intentioned, still hurt my feelings. While I think some parts of the plan are good, I don't think it's practical. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Eliot Brown, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2022 Dew points dip into the comfortable 50s for a while! A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 Ochoa, for a while, considered giving up football and focusing on his new love for golf. Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2022 Texas’ disrespect for Alabama’s marching band might have caused a stir this week, but the Longhorns have been sizing up and taking aim at Alabama for a while. Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 9 Sep. 2022 Everybody else in the band just sat and just took a break for a while. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2022 King Charles III has been around for a while now — 73 years, in fact! — and has made a name for himself as more than just a long-waiting heir to the throne. Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 This is something Tiffany Aliche has been well aware of for a while. Jasmine Browley, Essence, 9 Sep. 2022 While princes of Wales in medieval and renaissance times usually resided, at least for a while, in Wale before becoming king, there were eight princes of Wales in the 17th and 18th centuries who didn’t set foot in Wales at all. Juliet Rieden, Town & Country, 8 Sep. 2022 Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, 17 June 2022 The activity is in the Art Lab, which is brimming with other projects that will while away the time. Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Mar. 2022 In the photos, Saweetie is shown lounging under a palm tree, taking a dip in the water, and enjoying food and beverages — as one should while on vacay, of course. Sara Miranda, Allure, 27 Dec. 2021 It’s one of the most beautiful places in Napa to while away an afternoon. Kim Westerman, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021 In one viral photo, one person stands at the gas pump filling a red gas can while another tends to more cans in the back of a white vehicle. Rick Rouan, USA TODAY, 12 May 2021 In March, Sánchez was furloughed from Made Nice and began to while away quarantine by drafting a dream menu. Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2020 Some have taken to baking to while away the hours during lockdown; others embraced gardening. BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2020 Farvardin Daliri SYDNEY, Australia — Some have taken to baking to while away the hours during coronavirus lockdown; others embraced gardening. Isabella Kwai, New York Times, 28 May 2020 See More
Noun
The changes are going to leave Britons and tourists doing a double-take for a while. Eliot Brown, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2022 Dew points dip into the comfortable 50s for a while! A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 Ochoa, for a while, considered giving up football and focusing on his new love for golf. Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2022 Texas’ disrespect for Alabama’s marching band might have caused a stir this week, but the Longhorns have been sizing up and taking aim at Alabama for a while. Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 9 Sep. 2022 Everybody else in the band just sat and just took a break for a while. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2022 King Charles III has been around for a while now — 73 years, in fact! — and has made a name for himself as more than just a long-waiting heir to the throne. Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 This is something Tiffany Aliche has been well aware of for a while. Jasmine Browley, Essence, 9 Sep. 2022 While princes of Wales in medieval and renaissance times usually resided, at least for a while, in Wale before becoming king, there were eight princes of Wales in the 17th and 18th centuries who didn’t set foot in Wales at all. Juliet Rieden, Town & Country, 8 Sep. 2022 Verb
There's plenty of luxury to go around, as backseat passengers can while away the miles with a massage. Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, 17 June 2022 The activity is in the Art Lab, which is brimming with other projects that will while away the time. Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Mar. 2022 In the photos, Saweetie is shown lounging under a palm tree, taking a dip in the water, and enjoying food and beverages — as one should while on vacay, of course. Sara Miranda, Allure, 27 Dec. 2021 It’s one of the most beautiful places in Napa to while away an afternoon. Kim Westerman, Forbes, 1 Sep. 2021 In one viral photo, one person stands at the gas pump filling a red gas can while another tends to more cans in the back of a white vehicle. Rick Rouan, USA TODAY, 12 May 2021 In March, Sánchez was furloughed from Made Nice and began to while away quarantine by drafting a dream menu. Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2020 Some have taken to baking to while away the hours during lockdown; others embraced gardening. BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2020 Farvardin Daliri SYDNEY, Australia — Some have taken to baking to while away the hours during coronavirus lockdown; others embraced gardening. Isabella Kwai, New York Times, 28 May 2020 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Old English hwīl; akin to Old High German hwīla time, Latin quies rest, quiet
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Conjunction
12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Preposition
15th century, in the meaning defined above
Verb
1635, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of while was before the 12th century Phrases Containing while
noun
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