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for the meantime/meanwhile
- (British English)
for a short period of time but not permanently 眼下；暂时
in the meantime/meanwhile
in the period of time between two times or two events 其间；同时 My first novel was rejected by six publishers. In the meantime I had written a play. 我的第一部小说遭到六家出版商的拒绝。其间我又完成了一部戏剧。 The next programme starts in five minutes; in the meantime, here’s some music. 下一节目五分钟后开始，现在先播放些音乐。