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单词 nowadays
释义

nowadays

[ nou-uh-deyz ]
/ ˈnaʊ əˌdeɪz /
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adverb

at the present day; in these times: Few people do their laundry by hand nowadays.

noun

the present: The kitchens of nowadays are much more efficient than when I was a boy.

Origin of nowadays

1325–75; Middle English nou adaies;see now, a-1, day, -s1

Words nearby nowadays

Novotný, Novum Organum, novus ordo seclorum, now, NOW account, nowadays, now and again, noway, nowel, nowhence, nowhere
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British Dictionary definitions for nowadays

nowadays
/ (ˈnaʊəˌdeɪz) /

adverb

in these times

Word Origin for nowadays

C14: from now + adays from Old English a on + dæges genitive of day
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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