while

Please keep the watch for me while I go swimming.

我去游泳,请代我保管这表。

For a while, the darkling star disappeared behind thick clouds.

隐约出现的星星暂时消失在厚厚的云层後面了。

It took me quite a while to fill out the questionnaire.

填写那份问卷花了我好长一段时间。

I get the house all shipshape while he is away.

他不在的时候,我把房子打扫得干干净净,整整齐齐。

It took a long while to do the work.

做这个工作花了许多时间。

I stop with my brother while I am in Beijing.

我去北京总是住在哥哥家里。

He had to lie down for a while to rest his legs.

他得躺下一会儿让腿休息一下。

In a little while we lost our sense of direction.

一会儿我们就辨不清方向了。

He got a cropper yesterday while out riding.

他昨天出外骑马时跌了一跤。

The girl's long skirt encumber her while running.

这女孩子的长裙在她跑的时候阻碍她的行动。

I find his book begin to pall on me after a while.

我发觉他的书读过一阵子就开始对我失去吸引力。

I'll trust you to behave responsibly while I'm out.

我相信你在我外出期间会认真办事的。

It is worth while to learn English.

学英文是值得的。

Now that I am free, I can enjoy music for a while.

既然有空,我可以享受一下音乐。

They stopped for a while to admire the scenery.

他们停了一会儿来欣赏风景。

I adviced him to make hay while the sun shone.

我劝他抓紧时机。

I can't read while you are standing in my light.

你挡住了我的光线,我没法看书。

I don't live here; I'm just staying a while.

我不住这,我只停留一会儿。

I lived in a hostel while I was a student.

我求学期间住在青年招待所里。

It's easy to while a few hours away in a museum.

在博物馆里很容易打发掉几个小时。

He likes to hit the bottle once in a while.

他喜欢偶尔喝得酩酊大醉。

She looked in on us [at our office]once in a while.

每隔些时候,她都到我们这儿[办公室]来一趟。

She opened out a lot while she was staying with us.

她与我们相处期间个性已强多了。

He took advantage of her while she was drunk.

在她喝醉时,他诱奸了她。

Please stay and visit with me for a while.

请待一会儿跟我聊聊。

Please take notes of the important while you read.

请边读边把重要的事情记下来。

Hold on a minute while I get my breath back.

停一停,让我喘口气。

Hold the line while I see if she's here.

请别挂断电话,我去看她在不在。

Let me rest a while and look at the view.

让我歇一会儿,看看这景色。

Lincoln represents the owner's social status in China while it is nothing more than a vehicle in its country of origin.

在中国,林肯轿车象徵车主的社会地位,而在原产国只不过是交通工具罢了。

Bill took up art while at school.

比尔在上学期间学习美术。

In a little while she delivered the baby with forceps.

一会儿她就用钳子把孩子接生出来了。

Don't whip in while others are talking.

在别人谈话时不要突然插话。

The owl hunts while you repose in bed.

你躺在床上安然入睡时,猫头鹰却要去觅食。

It is worth while to take a trip abroad.

到国外旅行是值得的。

Be careful not to cut yourself while shaving.

刮胡子时要小心别割伤自己。

Let's put the question aside for a while.

这问题咱们暂时搁一搁。

He decided to lie close for a while.

他决定躲一躲。

My assistant will stand in for me while I'm away.

我不在的时候我的助手将代表我处理事务。

We got through a fortune while we were on holiday!

我们度假花了一大笔钱!

He kept me waiting for nearly an hour while I twiddled my thumbs.

他让我等了差不多一个小时,我闲得无聊。

The boxers sparred for a while taking each other's measure.

拳击手彼此冲杀了一会儿,试探对方情况。

The little dog of hers yaps away all day while Mary's out.

玛莉不在家时,家里的小狗整天叫个不停。

I'll return to this point in my lecture in a little while.

过一会儿我还要回过来讲这个问题。

In a little while Miss Ferguson excused herself and went away.

过了一会弗格森小姐求得同意提早走了。

Schubert reach the acme of his skill while quite young.

舒伯特的技巧在他十分年轻时即已达顶峰。

The telephonist asked the caller to hold on while she connected him.

话务员要打电话的人别挂断电话,她替他接通电话。

Would you care to sit down for a while?

你要不要坐一会呢?

I have authorized him to act for me while I am away.

我已经委托他当我不在的时候代我处理。

She worked in a bank for a while before studying law.

她学法律之前在银行工作过一段时间。