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presently

英 ['prez(ə)ntlɪ] 美['prɛzntli]
  • adv. (美)目前;不久

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英文词源


presently (adv.)
late 14c., "immediately, at this time," from present (adj.) + -ly (2). By 1560s it had relaxed into "sooner or later."

双语例句


1. "Just take it easy," David said. "You'll feel better presently."
“放松点,”戴维说,“你很快就会觉得更舒服些。”

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2. "You're not looking too well, Thomas," he said presently.
“托马斯,你看起来气色不太好,”他脱口而出。

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3. He is presently the medical director for the Fellowship of World Christians.
他目前是世界基督徒团契的主任医师。

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4. Presently, a young woman in a white coat came in.
很快,一个穿着白色外套的年轻女子走了进来。

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5. Presently George's ankle began to throb with pain.
不一会儿,乔治的脚踝就开始一阵阵地疼。

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