while的中文翻譯是什麼意思

while

US/waɪl/
UK/waɪl/

conj. 在…期間; 與…同時; 然而; 儘管

n. 一會兒

while柯林斯釋義

CONJ-SUBORD(表示兩件事同時發生)當…的時候,在…時

If something happens while something else is happening, the two things are happening at the same time.

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

    當一個男人大笑著把啤酒倒在另一個人頭上時,他們都在樂呵呵地看著。

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

    我坐在長椅上開啟包裹時他就站在旁邊。

CONJ-SUBORD(表示某一件事是在另一件事發生過程中的某一時間點發生的)當…的時候,在…時

If something happens while something else happens, the first thing happens at some point during the time that the second thing is happening.

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

    兩位部長尚未會面,但可能會在紐約碰頭。

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

    當被電擊者還連著電時,千萬不要把水弄到電擊傷口上。

CONJ-SUBORD卻;但是;然而

You use while at the beginning of a clause to introduce information which contrasts with information in the main clause.

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

    瑪麗安娜想把這些大房間弄成傳統法式客廳的樣子,但是霍華德喜歡典型的英式風格。

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

    前兩項服務免費,但是第三項服務要花35英鎊。

CONJ-SUBORD雖然;儘管

You use while, before making a statement, in order to introduce information that partly conflicts with your statement.

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

    儘管這種增長的數量相對較小,但是潛在的市場是巨大的。

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

    儘管模特行業絕不是那麼容易進入的,但是好的模特,不論男女,總是需要的。

while英文釋義

Noun

1. a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition;

  • he was here for a little while
  • I need to rest for a piece
  • a spell of good weather
  • a patch of bad weather

while同義詞辨析

but, however, still, yet, nevertheless, while, whereas

這些連詞或副詞均含"但是,可是,然而,而"之意。

  • but : 口語常用詞,語氣較強,泛指與前述情況相反。
  • however : 錶轉折關係,語氣稍弱於but,連線性也弱一些,因而常作插入語。
  • still : 語氣強,多用於肯定句或疑問句。指儘管作出讓步,採取措施或表示反對,但情況仍然如故,無所改變。
  • yet : 常用於否定句,語氣比still稍強。指不管作出多大努力或讓步,仍達不到預期的結果。
  • nevertheless : 指儘管作出完全讓步,也不會發生任何影響。
  • while : 表對比,一般可與whereas換用,但程度弱一些。
  • whereas : 表對比,一般可與while互換。

when, while, as

這些連詞均可表示"當……時"引出時間從句。

  • when : 所引導的從句,其謂語動詞既可是持續動詞,也可是短暫動詞;謂語動詞動作發生的時間可以與主句謂語動詞的動作是同時,或之前、之後。
  • while : 句中的謂語動詞應為持續動詞,不用短暫動詞,謂語動作發生的時間通常與主句謂語動詞動作發生時間是同時。
  • as : 側重指從句與主句的動作同時進行,謂語動詞可以是持續性的,可以是短暫性動詞。

while短語

  1. worth while (或 worth one's while)

    值得某人花時間(精力等)

while場景例句

Tazief was able to set up his camp very close to the volcano while it was erupting violently.

泰哲夫在火山猛烈爆發的時候,終於設法在離火山很近的地方搭起了帳蓬.

He hummed and hawed for quite a while before he uttered a few words of comfort.

他吭哧了好一會才說出幾句安慰話.

Four days after setting out , while the Titantic was sailing across the icy waters of the North Atlantic, a huge iceberg was suddenly spotted by a lookout.

啟航四天後, 泰坦尼克號在穿過北大西洋多冰的海域時, 瞭望員突然發現了一個巨大的冰山.

For this his boss dressed him down for a good while.

為此老闆斥責他老半天.

Half the pleasure of coming home is finding out what's been happening while you were away.

回家的一大樂事在於發現自己不在時家裡發生了什麼事情.

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