current
adjective uk/ˈkʌr.ənt/ us/ˈkɝː.ənt/
B2 现时的,当前的;现行的
of the present time
Have you seen the current issue of (= the most recently published) Vogue magazine? 最新一期《时尚》杂志你看过了吗?
The word is no longer in current use. 这个单词现在已不再使用了。
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- 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.
current
noun [ C ] uk/ˈkʌr.ənt/ us/ˈkɝː.ənt/
(FLOW)
水流;气流;电流
a movement of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction
to swim against/with the current 逆流/顺流而游
He was swept out to sea by the strong current. 他被急流冲到了海里。
Switch off the electric current before changing the bulb. 换灯泡前先把电源切断。
(FEELING)
思潮;潮流
a particular opinion or feeling that a group of people have
There is a growing current of support for environmental issues among voters. 投票者对环境问题的支持呈增长趋势。