meantime

🇺🇸 /ˈmiːntaɪm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmiːntaɪm/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000
noun
R

The time between two events.

The cake will bake for 30 minutes; in the meantime, you can prepare the frosting.

蛋糕要烤30分鐘;在此期間,你可以準備糖霜。

adverb
R

While something else is happening.

She is finishing her work; meantime, I will set the table.

她正在完成工作;與此同時,我會擺桌子。

translation

n. 期間
adv. 與此同時

詞形變化

Plural meantimes