单词 | presently |
释义 | presentlyadverb◆ (especially name) the crime is presently being investigated by the police.警方目前正在调查此案。presentlyadverb◆ (especially name) the crime is presently being investigated by the police.警方目前正在调查此案。presently/ˈprezntli ||; ˈprɛzṇtlɪ/adv1. soon; shortly 不久;马上: ◇i'll be finished presently. 我马上就要完成。 2. (written 书面语) after a short time 在短时间之后;过了一会儿;不久: ◇presently i heard the car door shut. 过了一会儿,我听见车门关上的声音。 3. (especially us 尤为美) now; currently 现在;目前: ◇the management are presently discussing the matter. 管理当局现在正讨论这件事。 ☞notice that when presently means ‘soon’ it usually comes at the end of the sentence and when it means ‘after a short time’ it usually comes at the beginning of the sentence. when presently means ‘now’ it goes with the verb. 注意,presently指“马上”时,通常在句末出现;presently指“不久”时,通常在句首出现。presently指“现在”时,则与动词连用。presently• ⇨ at the moment/presently pres·ent·ly /`prɛzṇtlɪ; ˈprezəntli/advformal 【正式】 1. at this time; now 现在,此刻:◇he's presently working for a computer company in san jose. 他目前在一家位于圣何塞的电脑公司工作。 2. in a short time; soon 很快,马上:◇the doctor will be here presently. 医生一会儿就到。 |
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