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"in the meantime" in Chinese (Traditional)

在這期間

Definition

用來表示兩件事情之間這段時間內發生的事,或在等某事發生的同時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

在口語和書面語中都很常用,表示等待期間或事件之間。和 'meanwhile' 類似,但 'in the meantime' 通常指有間隔或正在等待。

Examples

You can start your homework in the meantime.

你**在這期間**可以開始做作業。

Dinner will be ready soon. In the meantime, set the table.

晚餐很快就好。**在這期間**,把餐桌擺好。

My train is late, so in the meantime I’m reading a book.

火車晚點了,**在這期間**我正在看書。

He's fixing his car, but in the meantime we're just hanging out.

他在修車,**在這期間**我們只是在閒聊。

They won’t arrive for another hour. What should we do in the meantime?

他們還要一個小時纔到。**在這期間**我們做什麼?

The new phone is out of stock, but in the meantime you can use this one.

新手機沒貨了,**在這期間**你可以用這個。