"during" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 在...期间

Definition

用来表示某事在一段时间或事件的某个时刻发生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“During” 总是作为介词，后面接名词，不接动词或句子。常见搭配有“during the meeting”, “during summer”。不要与具体日期或时间连用，那时要用 'at' 或 'on'。常与“while”（后接句子）混淆。

Examples

It rained during the night.

晚上**期间**下雨了。

Please stay quiet during the movie.

请在电影**期间**保持安静。

He worked abroad during the summer.

他在暑假**期间**在国外工作。

Something funny always happens during our meetings.

我们的会议**期间**总会发生有趣的事。

I learned a lot during my time at university.

我在大学**期间**学到了很多东西。

People often check their phones during dinner these days.

现在人们经常在晚餐**期间**看手机。