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单词 present-day
释义

Chinese translation of 'present-day'

present-day

(ˈprɛzntdeɪ)

adj

  1. 当(當)前的 (dāngqián de)

present-day

also present day
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Present-day things, situations, and people exist at the time in history we are now in.
Even by present-day standards these were large aircraft.
...a huge area of northern India, stretching from present-day Afghanistan to Bengal.
...present-day champions of the cause.
Synonyms: current, modern, present, recent More Synonyms of present-day

present-day in British English

noun
(modifier)
of the modern day; current
I don't like present-day fashions

present-day in American English

(ˈprɛzəntˈdeɪ)
adjective
of the present time

Examples of 'present-day' in a sentence
present-day

The present-day scenes are all darkness and damp.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It first meant either present-day reality compared to the past or to dreams and fantasies that were the sphere of colour.
The Times Literary Supplement (2011)
It is interesting that there is a great deal of variation in the position of the superior temporal line in present-day humans.
Wills, Christopher The Runaway Brain: the Evolution of Human Uniqueness (1993)
In the present-day scenes, his face was pinched in pain.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
In the present-day story, little happens.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
There is a mechanical rigidity to this storyline, but the present-day scenes leave the actors enough room to give touching naturalistic performances.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Although we hear little of her present-day life, the sense of her escape from the claustrophobia of home and the strictures of her upbringing is strong.
The Times Literary Supplement (2014)

In other languages
present-day

British English: present-day ADJECTIVE
Present-day things, situations, and people exist at the time in history we are now in.
Even by present-day standards these were large aircraft.
  • American English: present-day
  • Brazilian Portuguese: atual
  • Chinese: 现今的
  • European Spanish: actual
  • French: actuel
  • German: heutig
  • Italian: attuale
  • Japanese: 現代の
  • Korean: 오늘날의
  • European Portuguese: atual
  • Latin American Spanish: actual
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