詳盡釋義

現(xiàn)在，目前，此刻

立刻，馬上

到現(xiàn)在，迄今

如今，當今

剛才，方才

這時候，這以后

由于，既然（與that連用）

現(xiàn)在，此刻

目前

現(xiàn)近

現(xiàn)在的，目前的

當今的

現(xiàn)任的

十分時髦的，領(lǐng)先于潮流的

屬于新一代的

現(xiàn)存的

=National Organization for Women 全國婦女組織

=negotiable order of withdrawal 可轉(zhuǎn)讓的提款單

中文詞源

now現(xiàn)在

來自古英語nu,現(xiàn)在，可能原義為新的，詞源同new.

nowadays 現(xiàn)今

即現(xiàn)在的日子，現(xiàn)今。

詞組搭配

Apocalypse Now現(xiàn)代啟示錄；現(xiàn)代啟迪錄；古代啟發(fā)錄；當代啟迪錄

Right Now瞬間；現(xiàn)在；馬上；立刻

Just now剛才；現(xiàn)在；眼下；方才

Paradise Now天堂此刻；天國此時

now and then時而；不時；偶然

hold me now抱緊我；立即抱緊我；擁抱我；擁抱我吧

Speak Now愛的告白；愛的告白專輯；愛的啟事；現(xiàn)在說

Now You See Me驚天魔盜團；出神入化；驚天魔道團

from now on今后；從現(xiàn)在起；從現(xiàn)在開始

雙語例句

1. Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes.

漢現(xiàn)在夫妻雙方分別按各自的收入納稅。

來自柯林斯例句

2. A journalist all his life, he's now brought out a book.

漢他當了一輩子新聞記者，如今已出了一本書。

來自柯林斯例句

3. He will now face a disciplinary hearing for having an affair.

漢他因有外遇而要面臨紀律聽證會的裁決。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The crowds had been soaked and were now nicely drying out.

漢這群人都渾身濕透，現(xiàn)在謝天謝地快晾干了。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Shirley's brother is now a consultant heart surgeon in Sweden.

漢雪利的兄弟現(xiàn)在在瑞典做心臟外科高級顧問醫(yī)師。

來自柯林斯例句

英英釋義

1. the momentary present;

"Now is a good time to do it"

"it worked up to right now"

1. at the present moment;

"goods now on sale"

"the now-aging dictator"

"they are now abroad"

"he is busy at present writing a new novel"

"it could happen any time now"

2. in these times;

"it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished"- Nancy Mitford

"we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets"

"today almost every home has television"

3. in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events;

"President Kennedy now calls in the National Guard"

"Washington now decides to cross the Delaware"

"the ship is now listing to port"

4. (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity;

"Now the next problem is..."

5. used to preface a command or reproof or request;

"now hear this!"

"now pay attention"

6. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening;

"he answered immediately"

"found an answer straightaway"

"an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"

"Come here now!"

7. in the immediate past;

"told me just now"