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Recently means done, seen, or happening for the first time, a short time ago.

Recently means done, seen, or happening for the first time, a short time ago.

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[ADV-GRADED 副词]近来;最近 If you have done something recently or if something happened recently, it happened only a short time ago.
  [ADV with v]
  • The bank recently opened a branch in Germany...

    这家银行最近在德国开设了分行。

  • It is only fairly recently that historians have begun to investigate the question...

    只是到最近历史学家才开始探究这个问题。

  • He was until very recently the most powerful banker in the city.

    到最近为止,他一直都是这个城市最有实力的银行家。


Oxford re·cent·ly / ˈriːsntli ; NAmE ˈriːsntli / adverb not long ago 不久前;最近 We received a letter from him recently. 我们不久以前收到了他的一封信。 Until recently they were living in York. 他们不久以前还住在约克。 I haven't seen them recently (= it is some time since I saw them). 我近来没见过他们。 Have you used it recently (= in the recent past)? 你最近用过它吗? re·cent·ly / ˈriːsntli ; NAmE ˈriːsntli /
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recentlyre‧cent‧ly /ˈriːsəntli/ ●●● S1 W1 adverb
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not long ago:  He has recently been promoted to Assistant Manager. a recently published biography Jerry lived in Cairo until quite recently. More recently, he’s appeared in a number of British films.THESAURUSrecently not long ago, especially a few days, weeks, or months ago: · The president has recently returned from a tour of South America.· A new species of plant was recently discovered in Brazil.lately especially spoken during the recent past, especially during the weeks or days closest to now: · I’ve been really busy lately so I haven’t been out much.· There hasn’t been much in the news lately.just especially spoken a very short time ago, especially only a few minutes, hours, days, or weeks ago: · John’s just gone out.· They’ve just had a new baby.a short/little while ago especially spoken not long ago – often used when you are not sure exactly when: · That house was sold a short while ago.· I looked in on her a little while ago and she was fast asleep.the other day spoken recently, especially only a few days ago: · I met Lucy in town the other day.· You’ll never guess what happened to me the other day.freshly made, prepared, done etc not long ago – used especially about food and drink. Also used about things that have just been painted, washed, or dug: · freshly baked bread· freshly squeezed orange juice· The boat had been freshly painted.newly created, built, married etc not long ago: · the newly created position of Chief Designer· a newly married couple· their newly elected president
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