△recommend(v. 推薦、勸告、建議)

recommend sth

recommend doing

recommend sb. to do

recommend that sb. (should) do

recommend a walk before breakfast

The teacher recommended buying the dictionary.

The teacher recommended us to buy the dictionary.

The doctor recommended that I should have a good rest.

△meanwhile (adv.) 同時(shí)

Mother went shopping; meanwhile, I cleaned the house.

Jack ran for a doctor; meanwhile, we stayed with the patient.

in the meanwhile 與此同時(shí)

In the meanwhile, I shall go to Oxford for a few days.