now
音标发音
- 英式音标 [naʊ]
- 美式音标 [naʊ]
- 国际音标 [nau]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adv.现在;立刻
- conj.既然(与that连用)
- n.现在;此刻
- adj.目前的;现存的
- abbr.全国妇女组织(=National Organization of Women)
词源解说
- 直接源自古英语的nu,意为现在。
词组短语
- Hush now 万籁俱寂;阒寂无声;鸦雀无声;万籁俱静
- Are now 现如今;现而今
- Science Now 今日科学;科学此刻;杂志新闻
- Pepsi Now 百事在线
- by now 到目前为止;到如今
短语
英英字典
- (AT PRESENT) at the present time, not in the past or future
- (IN SPEECH) used in statements and questions to introduce or give emphasis to what you are saying
- the present moment or time
- used to give an explanation of a new situation
- You use now to refer to the present time, often in contrast to a time in the past or the future.
- Now is also a pronoun.
- If you do something now, you do it immediately.
- Now is also a pronoun.
- You use now or now that to indicate that an event has occurred and as a result something else may or will happen.
- You use now to indicate that a particular situation is the result of something that has recently happened.
- In stories and accounts of past events, now is used to refer to the particular time that is being written or spoken about.
- You use now in statements which specify the length of time up to the present that something has lasted.
- You say "Now" or "Now then" to indicate to the person or people you are with that you want their attention, or that you are about to change the subject.
- You use now to give a slight emphasis to a request or command.
- You can say "Now" to introduce information which is relevant to the part of a story or account that you have reached, and which needs to be known before you can continue.
- You say "Now" to introduce something which contrasts with what you have just said.
- If you say that something happens now and then or every now and again, you mean that it happens sometimes but not very often or regularly.
- If you say that something will happen any day now, any moment now, or any time now, you mean that it will happen very soon.
- Just now means a very short time ago.
- You use just now when you want to say that a particular situation exists at the time when you are speaking, although it may change in the future.
- People such as television hosts sometimes use now for when they are going to start talking about a different subject or start presenting a new activity.
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专业释义
- 能开发可转让支付命令
- 现在
Therefore, Studying the social development theories of Marx and Engels is significant to the past、 now and future.
因此,无论是对于过去、现在、还是将来研究马克思恩格斯社会发展理论都有重大意义,也十分必要。电子、通信与自动控制技术
- 工作站网络 (network of workstations)
- 工作站网路 (network of workstations)