presently

adv

1. in the near future

e.g. the doctor will soon be here
the book will appear shortly
she will arrive presently
we should have news before long

Synonym: soonshortlybefore long

2. at this time or period
now

e.g. he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations
currently they live in Connecticut

Synonym: currently

1. 目前；现在；此时
If you say that something is presently happening, you mean that it is happening now.

e.g. She is presently developing a number of projects...
她现在正着手开发多个项目。
e.g. The island is presently uninhabited...
这座岛屿目前无人居住。

2. 不久；随即
You use presently to indicate that something happened quite a short time after the time or event that you have just mentioned.

presently的近义词

e.g. Presently, a young woman in a white coat came in...
很快，一个穿着白色外套的年轻女子走了进来。
e.g. 'You're not looking too well, Thomas,' he said presently.
“托马斯，你看起来气色不太好，”他脱口而出。

3. 不久以后；很快；马上
If you say that something will happen presently, you mean that it will happen quite soon.

e.g. 'Who's Agnes?' — 'You'll be meeting her presently.'...
“谁是阿格尼丝？”——“你很快就会见到她。”
e.g. 'Just take it easy,' David said. 'You'll feel better presently.'
“放松点，”戴维说，“你很快就会觉得更舒服些。”

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1. 现在：德里达写道:显然,不存在这样的时刻:在这个时刻,可以说,决定现在(presently)完全(fully)正义:要么,决定不是根据法则作出的,因而没有任何凭据允许我们称之为正义;要么,决定因袭--无论是接受、确认、保护还是重申--法则,如此,

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2. 目前：presentiment 预感 | presently 目前 | presentment 陈述

3. 不久地：presentation 礼物;演出 | presently 不久地 | preservation 保护

4. presently

4. 一会儿;目前：alternatively 交互地;交替地 | presently 一会儿;目前 | attach 固定住,系;附加,隶属;使喜爱