| 单词 | while |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[waɪl] 美[hwaɪl, waɪl] |
| 解释 | conj.在…期间;与…同时;虽然;而;n.(一段)时间;vt.消磨,打发(时间);(愉快而懒散地)度过(时间)(常与 away 连用); |
| 例句 | CONJ-SUBORD (表示两件事同时发生)当…的时候,在…时 If something happens while something else is happening, the two things are happening at the same time. 例:They were grinning and watching while one man laughed and poured beer over the head of another...当一个男人大笑着把啤酒倒在另一个人头上时,他们都在乐呵呵地看着。 例:I sat on the settee to unwrap the package while he stood by...我坐在长椅上打开包裹时他就站在旁边。 CONJ-SUBORD (表示某一件事是在另一件事发生过程中的某一时间点发生的)当…的时候,在…时 If something happens while something else happens, the first thing happens at some point during the time that the second thing is happening. 例:The two ministers have yet to meet, but may do so while in New York...两位部长尚未会面,但可能会在纽约碰头。 例:Never apply water to a burn from an electric shock while the casualty is still in contact with the electric current.当被电击者还连着电时,千万不要把水弄到电击伤口上。 CONJ-SUBORD 却;但是;然而 You use while at the beginning of a clause to introduce information which contrasts with information in the main clause. 例:Marianne was tempted to turn the large rooms into traditional French-style salons, while Howard was in favour of a typically English look...玛丽安娜想把这些大房间弄成传统法式客厅的样子,但是霍华德喜欢典型的英式风格。 例:The first two services are free, while the third costs £35.00.前两项服务免费,但是第三项服务要花35英镑。 CONJ-SUBORD 虽然;尽管 You use while, before making a statement, in order to introduce information that partly conflicts with your statement. 例:While the numbers of such developments are relatively small, the potential market is large...尽管这种增长的数量相对较小,但是潜在的市场是巨大的。 例:While the modelling business is by no means easy to get into, the good model, male or female, will always be in demand...尽管模特行业绝不是那么容易进入的,但是好的模特,不论男女,总是需要的。 |
| 变形 | third:whiles~done:whiled~pl:whiles~ing:whiling~past:whiled~ |
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