ongoing
🇬🇧 UK/'ɒngәuiŋ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
adj.
Currently happening or continuing; still in progress.
持续进行的;不间断的
n.
Something that is currently happening or taking place.
正在进行的事情
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishonother
+
goother
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=ongoing
Common Collocations
- 1.ongoing project进行中的项目
- 2.ongoing investigation正在进行的调查
- 3.ongoing discussion持续的讨论
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ongoing investigation has revealed several important details about the crime.
- 2.
There is ongoing discussion about how to improve employee satisfaction.