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📖 Определения и значения для слова while

📒 during the time that something is happening; at the same time as something else is happening

  • We must have been burgled while we were asleep.
  • Her parents died while she was still at school.
  • While I was waiting at the bus stop, three buses went by in the opposite direction.

📒 used to contrast two things

  • While Tom's very good at science, his brother is absolutely hopeless.
  • Some people work better to music while others do not.
  • This survey highlights a number of differences in the way that teenage boys and girls in the UK spend their free time.

📒 although; despite the fact that…

  • While I am willing to help, I do not have much time available.
  • While the film is undoubtedly too long, it is nevertheless an intriguing piece of cinema.
  • It can be argued that the movie is too long. It is nonetheless an intriguing piece of cinema.

📒 used to suggest that somebody could do something while they are doing something else

  • ‘I'm just going to buy some postcards.’ ‘Can you get me some stamps while you're at it?’
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