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单词 currently
释义
currentlycur‧rent‧ly /ˈkʌrəntli $ ˈkɜːr-/ ●●● S2 W2 adverb Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Currently, the most a senior nurse can earn is £16,000.
  • Ken is currently working as a high school baseball coach.
  • Ms. Kelly is currently assisting another customer. May I help you?
  • The firm currently employs 113 people.
  • The house is currently unoccupied.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As currently conceived graduated tests serve both formative and summative functions.
  • As far as wound cleansing is concerned, 93 percent of leg ulcers were managed in line with research recommendations and no nurses currently used hypochlorites.
  • It is currently fashionable to forswear flesh eating in the interests of animal rights or a lower cholesterol level.
  • No state currently recognizes marriages between homosexuals.
  • The polytechnic currently has 71 research students and another 20 waiting to be registered.
  • The running yield is currently 8.24 per cent, with a redemption yield of 6.87 per cent.
  • There is currently no satisfactory means of preventing proximal colon cancer in the general population.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
at this time: · Where are you living now?· The population is much larger now than it used to be.
formal now – used when describing what a situation is like: · The firm currently employs 113 people.· Currently, the starting salary is around £20,000.
now – used when talking about a short period of time, after which the situation is likely to change: · I think she’s at lunch at the moment – can I ask her to call you back?· At the moment I’m working in a restaurant, but I’m hoping to go to college.
formal (also presently American English) now – used when you do not expect something that is true now to be permanent: · Many areas are inaccessible at present due to heavy snow.· The official currency is the crown, presently about 30 to the dollar.
now – used when a situation is likely to change, especially because an arrangement is only temporary: · You can stay here for the time being, until you find a flat.
Longman Language Activatornow, at this time
at this moment or at this time: · If we leave now we'll be there before dark.· It's not raining now, but they said it might rain later.· He used to coach high school basketball but now he's a realtor.from now on (=starting from now): · Students are to be in their seats by 8:00 from now on.· From now on, the U.S. government will rely on a new method to measure economic growth.
if something is already happening or already true, it began to happen or be true before now: · He's only three and he's already reading.· "Should I tell Kay?" "She already knows."· The show has already started.· Don't buy any more toys for the kids -- they've got plenty already.· Was the apartment empty when you moved in or was it already furnished?
now - use this when you are describing what the situation is at this time: · The firm currently employs 113 people.· Currently, the most a senior nurse can earn is £16,000.· Ms. Kelly is currently assisting another customer. May I help you?
now - use this especially to say that something is happening now but you do not expect it to continue for a long time: · I'm working in a restaurant at the moment.· Miss Hellman is away from her desk at the moment - can I have her call you back?· The official currency is the crown, presently about 30 to the dollar.
formal if something is true at present or at the present time , it is true now but you do not expect it to be permanent: · The money available for public libraries will be less in future than at present.· We do not envisage any changes in the tax structure at the present time.
spoken at this moment or at this time: · I need a new car but right now I can't afford one.· She's in Amsterdam right now but she should be in Paris by tomorrow night.
British spoken at this exact moment - use this especially to say that you cannot do something immediately: · Sorry, I'm busy just now - can I call you later?
American at this particular time: · I have no further questions at this time, your honor.· "Do you have any health insurance?" "Not at this time."at this time of day/night/year etc: · What are you doing out at this time of night?· Gas prices always go up at this time of year.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
· No treaty currently exists between the two countries.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· The first concerns the best method of allocating the scarce foreign exchange currently available.· It is not an ideal test, but it is the best one currently available.· Gipe gives values based on rotor diameter for the outputs of a range of wind turbines currently available.· It has many advantages over the currently available regimens.· Clearly, the existing technologies are a limitation and multimedia must temporarily be constrained by the platforms currently available to deliver it.· In that way housing associations could immediately buy up many of the surplus properties that are currently available on the housing market.· These are currently available in 57 of our stores and we plan to extend the range further.· A new booklet Guidance for Students with Special Needs is currently available from the above address.
VERB
· Based in East Kilbride, the firm currently employs seven people.· He did say that he is not currently employed and that he is approaching bankruptcy.· The company currently employ a number of life-guards however, and these can be found in Staff Services department.· Lechmere, a 28-store chain largely known for consumer electronics and home products, currently employs 4, 921 throughout the Northeast.· Sparc Technology currently employs 30 to 40 people and is aiming for between 50 and 60 by the end of the year.· Several implementations of these popular encryption techniques are currently employed.· Of these only a few are not currently employed by one or other of the companies.· Windsor Women's Centre currently employs members of staff and is hoping to increase that when the new centre opens.
· Throughout, the operation of the Tube will remain in the public sector, with the rights workers currently enjoy protected.· As with other age groups, the president currently enjoys a lead over Dole in his own generation.· It was currently enjoying a nosebag.· Clinton currently enjoys a wide lead over Dole in a hypothetical two-way race, according to the latest nationwide public opinion surveys.· They will provide for pensions on the same terms as are currently enjoyed.· But with Dundee currently enjoying their best run of the season victory was certainly no foregone conclusion.· But attention was expected to centre on Sir Anthony, currently enjoying one of the best periods of his distinguished acting career.
· Labour currently exists as government by grace of two coalition partners.· Can he confirm that he does not merely wish to have a treaty that does not currently exist?· No legislation currently exists to prevent offal being exported for human consumption in non-EC countries.· Firstly, where there currently exist high levels of intra-EC imports but significant non-tariff barriers.· The dangers to which the minority refer currently exist under the present law.
· Rugby officials say the offer has to be seriously considered and the two parties are currently holding talks.· None the less, he is also a former House member and an acknowledged contender who currently holds the third ranking Senate leadership slot.· So let me begin by making some impressionistic guesses about the views women do in fact currently hold on morality.· Governments can easily guarantee their employees a job, without guaranteeing the job they currently hold.· It is currently holding a gilt auction of around £3 billion on the last Wednesday of every month.· He currently holds the post of chief operating officer.· AT&T owns about 77% of Unix Labs, Novell currently holds about 5%, with the 11 other investors sharing about 18%.· Richard Durbin for a seat currently held by Paul Simon, D-Ill., who is not seeking re-election.
· Middlesex University currently offers such a postgraduate course.· They are currently offered or planned in 14 fields ranging from leisure and tourism to science.· It currently offers on an annual basis up to 600,000 unemployed people an average of six months training and work experience.· On the other hand, the society currently offers no training programmes per se.· The Halifax is currently offering advances of up to 97 per cent of the value of the property.
· By 2010 most currently operating mines will be closed or closing.· Verio currently operates nearly three times as many business Web sites as its closest competitor.· There is a somewhat abstract quality about this body which currently operates out of solicitors' premises somewhere in Berkshire.· The Ministry of Railways currently operates 37 plants, of which 19 deal with locomotives and the remainder handle coaches and wagons.· Nine West currently operates 84 shoe departments in Burlington Coat Factory stores.· Walgreen noted that it currently operates 2, 119 drugstores, up from 2, 017 a year ago.
· We have already announced our intention to establish independent authorities for the eight national parks currently run as county council committees.· The country is currently run by a banker, Lamberto Dini, who leads a nonpolitical government of technocrats.· Miss Christina Odone, a journalist who currently runs a business charity in Washington, takes up her position this week.· Another hint: He is currently running for president.· The initiative is currently running in 21 areas nationwide.· The centre said it is currently running more than 50 commercial mediations a month.
· The level of business exported currently stands at 20 percent of Rolls Wood Group's annual turnover.· Bush's unilateralism has several strands, though three currently stand out.· It currently stands at 2 and a half miles.· Increasing atmospheric levels of nitrous oxide currently stand at about eight percent above pre-industrial levels.· Membership at Hampton Court, the head branch of the Horse Rangers, currently stands at 450 seniors and 80 juniors.· Gearing currently stands at about 75 percent.
· It is currently used in a wide variety of products, platforms, and industries around the world.· Development costs could be reduced by expanding these existing nuclear sites which are currently used primarily to produce fuel for military purposes.· Typically, indicators currently used relate to science and technology manpower, ReD expenditure, patents, and publications.· We reproduce in the appendix one that our new church planting team are currently using.· It is currently used by 2,500 cars a day.· The 7.6 acre site is currently used for grazing.· The principle is currently used by one camera taking timed exposures from an orbiting space satellite.
· And he is currently working on a kingfisher which he estimates will take him 12 months to complete.· If you are not currently working, you should devote forty hours each week to job hunting.· The technical training department is currently working on the issue of competency assurance which is required by the new Safety Case Regulations.· I am currently working as a temp, so any contributions to the fund will be minimal until I find full-time employment.· It is currently working on a system for extending the security provided on Unix and local area network systems.· Having said that, scientists are currently working on an atomic toolkit in the most literal sense.· He is currently working at the Three Lions restaurant, Stuckton, Dorset.· He currently works from his studio and workroom built in a large living room at home in Bethnal Green, East London.
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