all the while
一边是,一边,同时,一路走来
Related Words
Definitions
- 1
- : a period or interval of time: to wait a long while;He arrived a short while ago.
- : Archaic. a particular time or occasion.
- 1
- : during or in the time that.
- : throughout the time that; as long as.
- : even though; although: While she appreciated the honor, she could not accept the position.
- : at the same time that: The floor was strewn with books, while magazines covered the tables.
- 1
- : Archaic. until.
Phrases
- while away
- while back
- while there's life there's hope
- all the time (while)
- a while back
- every now and then (once in a while)
- fiddle while Rome burns
- get out while the getting is good
- in a while
- make hay while the sun shines
- once in a while
- quit while you're ahead
- strike while the iron's hot
- worth one's while
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Panda-Patrice hybrid plays board games with five young girls whilst rapping “Get me broccoli/While I play Monopoly.”
I fervently believe that the government should cut down on texting-while-driving if it possibly can.
At first borrowing from an online lender was just a once-in-a-while habit that started in early 2009.
With the more abundant material now available, such an appraisal would be worth-while.
The youthful pair start beneath the smile of a blue sky, flecked with milk-while clouds merely to heighten the effect.
She seemed one of the most worth‑while girls I had ever met.
Why, on the campus now, the really worth-while girls rave over her.
“It is as though the bearer had run for a paternoster-while, and then leaped the river,” Dick observed.