awhile 详细解释

awhile

[ə'wail]

adv.片刻, 一会儿

ad.

片刻; 少顷

Let's wait awhile.

咱们等一会儿吧。

词义辨析

反义:

ad.暂时

forever  

英英释义

副词 awhile:

for a short time

同义词:for a while

补充

awhileawhile英:[əˈhwail] 美:[əˈhwaɪl, əˈwaɪl]adv.1.暂时, 片刻

例句

1. Can't you just wait awhile?您就不能稍等片刻吗? 2. He worked awhile as a pharmacist in Cincinnati.他有一段时间在辛辛那提当药剂师。 3. stand here awhile.在这儿站一会儿。 4. I'm going to sit and rest awhile.我打算坐下歇会儿。 5. The rumor had been around awhile.谣言已传播了一阵子。