awhile
英 [əˈwaɪl]
美 [əˈwaɪl]
- adv. 一会儿；片刻
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记忆方法
将“awhile”分解为“a”和“while”，将“a”想象为时间的一个单位，而“while”表示一段时间。记住这个组合意味着“一点点的时间”或“一会儿”。你可以想象一个场景，如一个人在等一会儿，用了“awhile”这个词，从而在脑中形成一个短暂的等待时间图像。
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英语词源
- awhile (adv.)
- Old English ane hwile "(for) a while" (see while (n.)); usually written as one word since 13c.
权威例句
- 1. He worked awhile as a pharmacist in Cincinnati.
- 他有一段时间在辛辛那提当药剂师。
- 2. After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile.
- 正餐以后,休息片刻;晚餐以后, 步行一里.
- 3. The bus is not due yet awhile.
- 公共汽车还要一会儿才会来.
- 4. He fought with the urge to smoke one of the cigars he'd given up awhile ago.
- 他努力克制自己的烟瘾，不去抽一支戒掉没多久的雪茄。
- 5. Authorities had been looking for him for awhile and he finally turned himself in late last night.
- 一段时间来当局一直在搜寻他，直至昨天深夜他最终向警方自首。