這個詞經(jīng)常被native speakers用來在書面的復雜句中引導從句,與主句形成對比
The graph indicates that on average men had 52 hours of leisure per week whereas women only had approximately 39 hours.
這張圖表顯示平均來說,男人每周可以擁有52個小時的休閑時間, 而女人只有39個小時。
近義:while 而同時
也經(jīng)常用于在復雜句中引導從句,與主句構成對比
More men than women hold qualifications at the lower and higher levels of education while more women reach undergraduate diploma level than men.
越來越多的女性擁有本科學歷,而男性則更多地集中在更高或更低的學歷區(qū)間中。