meantime

中文意思

• n. 其時
• n. 期間
• adv. 其間
• adv. 同時

英文解釋

• n. the time between one event, process, or period and another
• adv. during the intervening time

詞形變化

複數

meantimes

例句

1. n. 其時

   I will be back in an hour; in the meantime, you can relax in the living room.

   我會在一個小時內回來；在此其時，你可以先在客廳休息一下。

2. n. 期間

   The doctor will see you shortly, but for the meantime, please take a seat in the waiting area.

   醫生很快就會為您看診，但在這段期間，請先在候診區請坐。

3. adv. 其間

   The main conference starts next week; meantime, we need to finalize all the preparations.

   主會議將在下週開始；其間，我們需要完成所有的準備工作。

4. adv. 同時

   She went to the kitchen to boil some water; meantime, her brother set the dinner table.

   她去廚房燒水，同時，她哥哥則在擺設晚餐的桌椅。