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Recent ˈriːsnt Time Happened Short Years Adj Re·Cent

This flashcard defines the adjective "recent" as something that happened or started a short time ago. It includes pronunciation, grammatical information (typically used before a noun), and provides examples like "recent attack" and "recent years." The definition also notes that "recent events" happened only a short while ago.

英语和中文

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recent ★★★★★
/ri͟ːs(ə)nt/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]近来的;最近的;最新的 A recent event or period of time happened only a short while ago.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • In the most recent attack one man was shot dead and two others were wounded...

    在最近的一次袭击中,一名男子遇袭身亡,另外两人受伤。

  • Sales have fallen by more than 75 percent in recent years.

    近几年来销售额下降了75%以上。


Oxford re·cent / ˈriːsnt ; NAmE ˈriːsnt / adjective [usually before noun ] that happened or began only a short time ago 近来的;新近的 a recent development/discovery/event 近来的发展╱发现╱事件 his most recent visit to Poland 他最近到波兰的访问 There have been many changes in recent years. 近几年发生了许多变化。 re·cent / ˈriːsnt ; NAmE ˈriːsnt /
LDC
recentre‧cent /ˈriːsənt/ ●●● S2 W1 adjective
Word Origin
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having happened or started only a short time ago:  Irving’s most recent book recent research into the causes of cancerin recent years/months/times etc The situation has improved in recent years. the recent past see thesaurus at
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RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say in the last/past few weeks/months/years etc rather than in recent weeks/months etc:· Things have been pretty busy in the last few weeks.
WDF

recent

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近来的(66%),新近的(34%)
adj.最近的;近代的

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