meantime
柯林斯词典
1. PHRASE In the meantime or meantime means in the period of time between two events. 在…期間
Eventually your child will leave home to lead her own life, but in the meantime she relies on your support. 最終你的孩子將會離開家去過她自己的生活,不過在此期間她依賴你的支持。
2. PHRASE For the meantime means for a period of time from now until something else happens. 暫時
Some of her stuff is stored for the meantime with her children. 她的一些東西暫時保存在她的孩子那裡。
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meantime /ˈmiːnˌtaɪm/
剑桥词典
- in the meantime
- In the meantime, the shares will continue to trade on the open market .
- Your teacher will be here soon . In the meantime, can you get on with some reading , please ?
- The school will have to be rebuilt . In the meantime, teachers are using portable classrooms .
- The gas supply will be restored , but in the meantime, we are preparing cold meals . 返回 meantime
until something expected happens , or while something else is happening
在此期間;(與此)同時
Your computer won't arrive till Thursday . In the meantime, you can use Jude's. 你的電腦星期四才能到。在此期間,你可以用祖德的。
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