last night mr.crook didn't come back at the usual time.___,he met_英语解答

last night mr.crook didn't come back at the usual time.___,he met some friends and stayed
out until midnight.为什么用instead而不是meanwhile

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解答

因为meanwhile的意思是同时,同时进行的动作,这里不是同时
instead是取而代之的意思,更加贴切