whiling

[wail]

[ whiling ]

conj.当 ... 的时候, 虽然, 尽管, 然而
n.一段时间, 一会儿
v.消磨

例句与用法：

I lived in a hostel while I was a student.

我求学期间住在青年招待所里。

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。

While Mary was writing a letter, the children were playing outside.

玛丽写信时，孩子们在外面玩耍。

I haven't seen him for a long while.

我已经很久没见到他了。

词形变化：

动词过去式: whiled | 动词过去分词: whiled | 动词现在分词: whiling | 动词第三人称单数: whiles |