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  1. while

    • IPA[wʌɪl]

    英式

    • n.
      a period of time;for some time
    • conj.
      during the time that; at the same time as;whereas (indicating a contrast)
    • rela
      during which
    • v.
      pass time in a leisurely manner
    • prep.
      until
    • noun: while, plural noun: whiles

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. a period of time we chatted for a while she retired a little while ago
    • for some time can I keep it a while?
    • 2. at the same time; meanwhile he starts to draw, talking the while
    • literary during the time that beseeching him, the while his hand she wrung

    連接詞

    • 1. during the time that; at the same time as nothing much changed while he was away
    • 2. whereas (indicating a contrast) one person wants out, while the other wants the relationship to continue
    • in spite of the fact that; although while I wouldn't recommend a night-time visit, by day the area is full of interest

    rela

    • 1. during which the period while the animal remains alive

    動詞

    • 1. pass time in a leisurely manner a diversion to while away the long afternoons

    介系詞

    • 1. Northern English until father will be happy while dinner time