单词 | current |
释义 | current —current /ˈkʌr.ənt/ aep /ˈkɝː-/ adjective ► B2 of the present time: » Have you seen the current issue of (= the most recently published) Vogue magazine?» The word is no longer in current use.Thesaurus+: ↑Nowcurrently /-li/ adverb► B2» The Director is currently having talks in the US.Thesaurus+: ↑Now • • • Extra Examples:» Who is the current editor of the Times?» A lot of businesses are being hurt by the current high interest rates.» I wouldn't work for them even if they paid me twice my current salary.» What are your current child-care arrangements?» Most of the current troubles stem from our new computer system.noun [C] (FEELING) ► F0 a particular opinion or feeling that a group of people have: » There is a growing current of support for green issues among voters.Thesaurus+: ↑Opinions, beliefs and points of viewnoun [C] (FLOW) ► F0 a movement of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction: » to swim against/with the current» He was swept out to sea by the strong current.» Switch off the electric current before changing the bulb.Thesaurus+: ↑Electricity and electronicsThesaurus+: ↑Floods, tides and currents |
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