meanwhile

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¹ meanwhile /ˈmiːnˌwajəl/ adverb

¹ meanwhile

/ˈmiːnˌwajəl/

adverb

Learner's definition of MEANWHILE

: at or during the same time : in the meantime在此期间；同时

You can set the table. Meanwhile, I'll start making dinner.你可以摆放餐具了。我这就开始做饭。
She spent four years studying for her law degree. Meanwhile, she continued to work at the bank.她花了四年时间攻读法律学位。与此同时，她继续在银行工作。
He can come back to work when he's feeling better, but meanwhile he should be resting as much as possible.他感觉好一些时就可以回来工作，但在此期间他应该尽量多休息。

² meanwhile /ˈmiːnˌwajəl/ noun

² meanwhile

/ˈmiːnˌwajəl/

noun

Learner's definition of MEANWHILE

in the meanwhile

: at or during the same time : in the meantime同时；在此期间

The new computers won't arrive until next week, but we can keep using the old ones in the meanwhile.新计算机下星期才到，但在此期间我们可以继续使用旧计算机。