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while LENGTH OF TIMEhwaIln [U]a length of time一段时间,一会儿I only stayed for a short while because I had some other things to do.我只待了很短一段时间,因为我还有一些其他事情要做。You were there quite a while (= a long time), weren't you?你在那里很长时间了,是吗?"When did that happen?" "Oh, it was a while (= a long time) ago."“那是什么时候发生的?”“哦,那是很久以前了。”I haven't seen him for a while (= a long time).我有些时间没有见到他了。There was me thinking you were out and you were upstairs asleep in bed all the while!我在想你出去了,而你却一直在楼上睡觉!I'll be fine in a while (= soon), so please don't look so worried.我很快就会好的,因此请不要如此担忧。[WORTHWHILE]
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