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presently

🇬🇧 UK/'prezntli/🇺🇸 US
A2

Definitions

adv.

At the current time; now; or, before long; soon.

目前,现在;不久,很快

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
prebefore
+
sentfeel, perceive, be aware
+
lyin the manner of
=presently

Common Collocations

  • 1.presently available目前可用
  • 2.presently working on目前正在进行
  • 3.presently unknown目前尚不清楚
  • 4.presently under review目前正在审查中

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The manager is presently unavailable, but she will return your call shortly.

  • 2.

    Presently, the company employs over five thousand people worldwide.

  • 3.

    He finished his work and presently fell asleep on the couch.

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