简明英汉词典

 meantime
[5mi:n5taim]
n.
其间, 其时
adv.
其间

美国传统词典[双解]

 meantime
mean.time
AHD:[m?n“tom”]
D.J.[6mi8n7taim]
K.K.[6min7ta!m]
n.（名词）
The time between one occurrence and another; an interval.
当中时间：一个与另一个出现间的时间；间隔
adv.（副词）
During a period of intervening time; meanwhile.
在间隔时间内；与此同时

用法

(1)

 Meantime is more common than meanwhile as a noun:
meantime 作为名词比 meanwhile 更为普遍：
In the meantime we waited.
我们在这时等待着。

(2)

 As an adverb meantime is less common than meanwhile :
作为副词meantime 不及 meanwhile 普遍：
Meanwhile we waited.
与此同时，我们等候着。

(3)

 All of these uses are standard, however.
但是这些用法都是标准的

现代英汉词典

 meantime
[5mi:ntaIm]
n.
其时；其间
Please find a taxi, and in the meantime I'll pack some food.
请你叫辆出租汽车，趁这功夫我包上些食物。

现代英汉综合大辞典

 meantime
[5mi:n5taim]
adv.
(=meanwhile)其间, 一会儿的工夫; 到那个时候以前, 一方面, 同时

词性变化

 meantime
[5mi:n5taim]
n.
中间, 中间的时间

继承用法

 mean-time-to-failure
n.
故障(发生)前平均(工作)时间

mean-time-to-first-failure
n.
首次故障前平均(工作)时间

习惯用语

 in the meantime [meanwhile]
在这期间, 这时

用法词典

 meantime
(mean 在…中间+time 时间)

美国传统词典

 meantime
mean.time
AHD:[m?n“tom”]
D.J.[6mi8n7taim]
K.K.[6min7ta!m]
n.
The time between one occurrence and another; an interval.
adv.
During a period of intervening time; meanwhile.

用法

(1)

 Meantime is more common than meanwhile as a noun:
In the meantime we waited.

(2)

 As an adverb meantime is less common than meanwhile :
Meanwhile we waited.

(3)

 All of these uses are standard, however.

英汉化学大词典

 meantime
adv.同时,其间,当时

英汉计算机大词典

 meantime
adv.同时(其间,当时