while

英 [英 [waɪl]]

美 [美 [waɪl]]

conj.  在…期间; 当…的时候; 与…同时; (对比两件事物)…而，…然而
n.  一段时间; 一会儿
v.  消磨; 轻松地度过

双语例句

They walked on in silence for a while
他们继续默默无语地走了一会儿。
Working at low intensity means that you can continue to perform the activity for a long while.
低强度意味着你可以持续长时间从事这一活动。
After a while I led the conversation around to her job
过了一阵子，我把话题引到她的工作上。
All the while the people at the next table watched me eat.
我吃东西的时候邻桌的人一直在看我。
He held a match while she lit up
他拿了根火柴为她点烟。
I stayed for a short while.
我待了短短一会儿。
We are off for a while.
我们要离开一会儿。
Sarah and I had a great time while the kids were away
孩子们不在的时候，我和萨拉度过了一段美好时光。
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。
I looked a bit stiff while they were so lively.
他们都那样活泼，显得我太板了。