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whilst是什么意思

whilst

英 [waɪlst] 美

conj. 同时；时时，有时；当…的时候

英文词源

whilst (adv.): late 14c., from while (q.v.) with adverbial genitive -s-, and excrescent -t- (as in amongst, amidst, betwixt).

双语例句

1. He was at his happiest whilst playing cricket.: 玩板球时他最开心了。

2. Whilst playing badminton, I ruptured my Achilles tendon.: 打羽毛球时，我的跟腱撕裂了。

3. He wrote this whilst invigilating a biology examination.: 这是他在生物考试考场监考时写的.

4. The firm will be able to undercut its competitors whilst still making a profit.: 该公司将得以把价格压得低于竞争对手而仍能盈利。

5. Whilst I used to laugh it off, I'm now getting irritated by it.: 这种事情我从前会付之一笑，但现在开始觉得挺烦的。