meantime
柯林斯词典
1. PHRASE In the meantime or meantime means in the period of time between two events. 在…期间
Eventually your child will leave home to lead her own life, but in the meantime she relies on your support. 最终你的孩子将会离开家去过她自己的生活,不过在此期间她依赖你的支持。
2. PHRASE For the meantime means for a period of time from now until something else happens. 暂时
Some of her stuff is stored for the meantime with her children. 她的一些东西暂时保存在她的孩子那里。
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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
在此期间;(与此)同时
Your computer won't arrive till Thursday . In the meantime, you can use Jude's. 你的电脑星期四才能到。在此期间,你可以用祖德的。
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