1. 1rB2/ˈkɜːrəntli/ · /ˈkʌrəntli/目前

    At the present time; right now.

    At the present目前 time這個時候 right now此刻

    示範例句 · Example

    The new sports hall is currently being built next to the school.

    逐字新的體育館目前正在學校旁邊興建中。

    「currently」是 current(現在的)變成的副詞,意思就是「現在、目前」。它強調「此刻的情況,但可能會改變」,所以常配現在進行式或現在式(is currently building)。比 now 正式一點,常用在報導、說明裡。注意:currently 不是「最近」(最近用 recently、lately)。

    常見搭配

    • is currently doing something

      目前正在做某事

      is doing it at this time

      She is currently studying for exams.

    • currently available

      目前可取得

      able to be had right now

      The book is currently available at the library.

    意思相近

    nowpresentlyat presentright now

    意思相反

    formerlypreviously

core核心畫面

You can picture currently as a finger pointing at 'now' on a timeline: it marks what is true at this present moment, with a quiet hint that it could change later. One single, clear meaning.

可以想成 currently 是在時間線上指著「此刻」的那根手指:它標出現在這個當下為真的事,還悄悄暗示著「之後可能會變」。只有一個清楚的意思。

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意思相近

nowpresentlyat presentright now

意思相反

formerlypreviously

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

currentlyadv/ˈkʌɹ.ənt.li/

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    At this moment, at present, now.

    • All the beds of the hotel are currently occupied, but we have a free room tomorrow.
    • I'm currently living with my parents while I find a new job.

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