awhile

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adv. 片刻, 一会儿

发音

US /əˈwaɪl/

别名

awhiles

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    For some time; for a short time.

    一会儿

    Sit with me awhile.

  2. 2.

    In the meantime; during an implicit ongoing process.

    美国

    Can I get you a drink awhile?

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词源

From Old English āne (“(for) a”) hwīle (“while”).

来源:wiktionary