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词汇 presently
释义 presently
adverb
uk /ˈprez.ənt.li/ us /ˈprez.ənt.li/

presentlyadverb (NOW)


C1mainly USformal
now; at the present time: 现在,目前
Of 200 boats, only 20 are presently operational.200条船中,目前只有20条可用。
Three sites are presently under consideration for the new hotel.目前这家新酒店的选址有3个地点在考虑之中。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Now
carpe diem
contemporaneity
contemporarily
contemporary
current
currently
hereon
hereupon
immediate
in current use
in this day and ageidiom
minute
present
present-day
sitting
state
still
the status quo
there's no time like the presentidiom
this minuteidiom

presentlyadverb (SOON)


old-fashioned
soon; not at the present time but in the future, after a short time: 不久;一会儿
The room was hot and presently her eyes grew heavy and she began to feel sleepy.屋子里很热,一会儿她就觉得眼皮发沉昏昏欲睡。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

In the future & soon
ahead
ahead of
all in good timeidiom
anon
ASAP
away
come
futuristically
gonna
hereon
in
in for somethingidiom
PDQ
posterity
run
shortly
someday
sometime
space
yet

presently | American Dictionary


presently
adverb[ not gradable ]
us/ˈprez·ənt·li/
soon; not at this time but after a short time in the future:
We will be leaving presently.

presentlyadverb[not gradable] (NOW)


at this time:
Three of the ten boats are presently being repaired.

Examples of presently


presently
Modulation of the oil flow in the main valves is presently controlled by the pilot oil pressure through manually operated pilot control valves.
One of the factors preventing the necessary flexibility and interactivity of the various aspects of a clause's structure is the predicate frame, as presently constituted.
We generally do not think it wrong to incur certain burdens presently if this will pay off later on in life.
Most of these poor, unemployed, lowcaste workers could hardly imagine more difficult circumstances than they were presently in.
Other data entry methods, such as speech recognition interfaces, are presently available, but in order to obtain structured information, data entry is also restrictive.
The efficacy of the vaccine in providing protection from infection by heterologous genotypes is presently being researched.
One detection scheme presently in use requires optical band-pass filters appropriately designed to bin emitted fluorescence photons of desired target molecules.
Strongyloidiasis is presently at insufficient levels to justify inclusion within a community treatment programme targeting maternal and child health.
Three-dimensional simulations of a single wire in an array are presently under development.
Although arguably at least as important as tasks undertaken through conventional employment, they are presently not recognised or recompensed on an equal basis with employment.
Finally, species that are said to be shared may represent complexes of species with higher levels of host-specificity than are recognized presently.
There will also be presently contingent future propositions that do not involve the action of free agents.
Work is presently underway to improve the tuning algorithm, for example using genetic programming methods and other optimisation techniques.
Presently, this hypothesis cannot be tested as there are insufficient data, for arboviruses, on the threedimensional structure of virions and the nature of virus receptors.
Presently, it is only as possible to obtain quantitative data by arecoline purgation or necropsy studies.
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