now
英 [naʊ] 美 [naʊ]

adv.

现在；其时；立刻；（改变话题或要对方做某事前，引起对方注意）喂

adj.

现在的；当今的；现任的；

n.

现在；目前；目前；

conj.

由于；既然；

双语释义

adv.(副词)

1. 现在,目前 at the present
2. 立刻,马上 at once
3. 现在 the present time
4. 说话者用以继续进行叙述、请求、警告等转换语气 used by the speaker, without reference to time, to continue a narrative, request, warning, etc.

英英释义

now[ nau ]

• n.the momentary present

  "it worked up to right now"

• adv.
  • at the present moment

    "goods now on sale"; "the now-aging dictator"; "they are now abroad"; "it could happen any time now"

    同义词：at present

  • in these times

    "it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished"; "we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets"

    同义词：nowadaystoday

  • 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"

  • (prefatory or transitional) indicates a change of subject or activity
  • used to preface a command or reproof or request

    "now hear this!"; "now pay attention"

  • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

    "Come here now!"

    同义词：immediatelyinstantlystraightawaystraight offdirectlyright awayat onceforthwithin real timelike a shot

  • in the immediate past

    "told me just now"

词组短语

up to now到目前为止

just now刚才；眼下

for now目前，暂时

from now on从现在开始

by now到目前为止；到如今

until now至今，直到现在，迄今为止

even now即使到现在；尽管这样

till now到现在为止，迄今

now and then偶尔；有时

now what又怎么了（表示感到厌烦）；现在该怎么办

there now[表示警告或引起注意等]看，瞧

here and now此时此地；立刻

now then那么；喂

do it now现在开始；立即行动

every now and then不时地；常常

as of now此刻，眼下

now or never勿失良机，机不可失；把握现在

before now过去，以前

where are you now你现在哪里

apply now立即应用；马上申请；在线申请

更多收起词组短语

双语例句

用作副词(adv.)

1. It is now possible to put a man on the moon.
   目前已能将人送到月球上。
2. He is writing a letter now.
   他现在正在写信。
3. Now you see I am telling you the truth.
   现在你明白我对你讲的是真话了。
4. You can click here to download the file now.
   你可以点击这里立刻下载文件。

用作名词(n.)

1. Gas is now widely used for cooking and heating.
   现在普遍用煤气烧饭和取暖。
2. The mystery has now come to light.
   这个秘密现在已被揭开了。
3. The boss is being in royal spirits right now.
   此刻，老板情绪极好。
4. Now he slept quietly with his fathers.
   此刻他安静地躺在祖坟中。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Now all are participating in this.
   目前的事大家都插手了。
2. She had now a life filled also with a beneficent activity.
   她目前的生活里善行颇多。
3. Now, a living language has been found that can play the same intermediary role more successfully.
   最近，已找到了一种现存的语言，它能更有效地起到中间媒介的作用。
4. The tools now exist to draw together related material from different domains in a network environment.
   现存的工具是在网络的环境下从不同的领域同时描绘相关的材料。

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