for a while

For a while popular songs were all the go.

流行歌曲会风行一时。

He thawed after sitting at a fire for a while.

在火堆旁坐了一会儿, 他觉得暖和起来了。

We went into town and mooched about for a while.

们到城里逛了会儿街。

For a while his more clamant needs are fulfil by his mother.

他母亲暂时满足了他更紧急的需求。

Will it incommode you if I use your computer for a while?

的电脑用一下会使不方便吗?

This polythene sheet should serve to keep out the rain for a while.

这种聚乙烯塑料应该可以挡一会儿雨。

I got sleepy and needed her to spell me for a while at the wheel.

觉得困倦，需要她替开一会儿车。

Bide here for a while.

请在这儿等一会儿。

The police tried to take the heat out of the situation by withdrawing for a while.

察暂时撤退，试图缓和一下局势。

Don’t shout it from the housetops, will you? I want to keep it a secret just between us for a while.

不要让大家都知道，好吗？想先保密一阵子，就们俩知道。

Tony was angry with his brother for a while, but blood is thicker than water, and in the end he forgave him.

托尼一时很生哥哥的气，不过毕竟血，最后他还是原谅了哥哥。

The project is in the melting pot at the moment, so we’d better wait for a while before we make any decisions.

这项计划此时还有很多变数，们最好静观其变，然后再作决定。

Zhang acknowledged that he was excited for a while, has made the impolicy, and expressed after calm, asked Liu to chat well again.

张某承认自己一时激动，做了不当之举，并表示冷静后找刘某再好好谈谈。

She says she has put all her other projects on the back burner for a while until she finishes writing her new novel.

她说, 在她的新长篇小说脱稿之前, 她把其他一切事情都束之高阁了。

She was a student revolutionary for a while but now she’s reverted to type. I saw her in a Mercedes the other day.

她曾经是一位支持革命的学生，但是现在她又恢复原样了。几天前看见她坐在一辆梅塞德斯车里。