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current

adjective
 OPAL W
/ˈkʌrənt/
/ˈkɜːrənt/
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  1.  
     [only before noun] happening now; of the present time现时发生的；当前的；现在的
    • The necklace would be worth over $5 000 at current prices.那条项链按现价应超过5 000元。
    • the current situation时局,当前形势
    • Oil prices are expected to remain at current levels.预计油价将保持在当前水平。
    • What's the budget for the current year?本年度的预算是多少？
    • Under the current system, the entire process takes about two weeks.在当前系统下，整个过程大约需要两个星期。
    Which Word? actual / current / presentactual / current / present
    • Actual does not mean current or present. It means ‘real’ or ‘exact’, and is often used in contrast with something that is not seen as real or exact:actual 与 current 或 present 意义不同，其含义为真实的或确实的，常与不真实或不确实的事物形成对比：
      • I need the actual figures, not an estimate.我需要确切的数字，而不是估计。
    • Present means ‘existing or happening now’:present 意为现存、现行：
      • How long have you been in your present job?你干现在这工作多长时间了？
    • Current also means ‘existing or happening now’, but can suggest that the situation is temporary:current 也指现存、现行，但含暂时之义：
      • The factory cannot continue its current level of production.这家工厂不能维持目前的生产水平。
    • Actually does not mean ‘at the present time’. Use currently, at present or at the moment instead.actually 无现在、目前之义，表示此义用 currently、at present 或 at the moment。
    Extra Examples
    • your current employer你现在的雇主
    • Our current financial situation is not good.我们目前的财务状况并不好。
    • What are the current unemployment figures?目前的失业数字是多少？
  2. being used by or accepted by most people通用的；流通的；流行的
    • words that are no longer current已不再通用的词
    3. Word OriginMiddle English (in the adjective sense ‘running, flowing’): from Old French corant ‘running’, from courre ‘run’, from Latin currere ‘run’.

current

noun
 OPAL W
/ˈkʌrənt/
/ˈkɜːrənt/
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  1.  
     the movement of water in the sea or a river; the movement of air in a particular direction（海洋或江河的）水流，潮流；气流
    • with the current It's easier to go with the current.顺流而下比较容易。
    • against the current He swam to the shore against a strong current.他逆着急流游向岸边。
    • Seed pods float and are borne naturally for long distances on ocean currents.种子荚漂浮并在洋流中自然长距离传播。
    • Birds use warm air currents to help their flight.鸟利用暖气流助飞。
    • current of something currents of air空气流
    see also cross-current, rip current
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    Extra Examples
    • Birds of prey use warm air currents to lift them high in the sky.猛禽利用暖气流升上高空。
    • He was swimming against the current.他在逆流游泳。
    • She was swept away by the treacherous currents.她被危险的激流卷走了。
    • The boat was carried along in the current.小船顺流而下。
    • The prevailing current flows from east to west.盛行洋流是自东往西流动的。
    • Changes in ocean currents can have drastic effects on marine life.洋流的改变对海洋生物有严重的影响。
    Topics Transport by waterb2, Geographyb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • warm
    • air
    • wind
    • …
    phrases
    • a current of air
    See full entry
  2.  
     the flow of electricity through a wire, etc.电流
    • wires carrying electric currents载有电流的电线
    • Check all your wiring before switching on the current.开启电流前要检查所有供电线路。
    see also AC, alternating current, DC, direct current
    Extra Examples
    • Measure the current flowing in the wire.测量电线中的电流。
    • He leaped as though a powerful electric current had passed through him.他跳了起来，好像身体通过一股强大的电流。
    Topics Engineeringb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • strong
    • low
    • …
    verb + current
    • generate
    • induce
    • produce
    • …
    current + verb
    • flow
    • pass through something
    See full entry
  3. (Indian English, informal) the supply of electricity电流
    • The current failure lasted three hours.当前的故障持续了三个小时。
    • Electric wires are out of current for as long as 18 hours a day.电线每天断电长达18个小时。
  4. the fact of particular ideas, opinions or feelings being present in a group of people思潮；潮流；趋向
    • Ministers are worried by this current of anti-government feeling.部长们对这股反政府情绪感到担忧。
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
    5. Word OriginMiddle English (in the adjective sense ‘running, flowing’): from Old French corant ‘running’, from courre ‘run’, from Latin currere ‘run’.
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currentcurrentD.J.:[ˈkʌrənt]K.K.:[ˈkɚrənt, ˈkʌr-]adj.1.■现在的, 现行的They suggested measures to overcome current difficulties.他们提出了克服目前困难的措施。2.■通用的, 通行的, 被普遍接受的This word is no longer in current use.这个字已经不再通用了。n.1.■水流, 气流The swimmer was swept away by the current.那个游泳的人被激流卷走了。2.■电流This button switches the current on.这个电钮接通电流。3.■趋向, 趋势, 倾向The adventure changed the whole current of his life.那场奇遇改变了他人生的方向。
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current adjective | noun
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cur·rent / 5kLEnt ; 5kQrEnt /adjective only before noun
1. happening or existing now现时的，当前的，现行的:
•the current President现任总统
•In its current state, the car is worth ￡1,000.这辆车照现在的车况来看值 1000 英镑。
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currentnoun C
1. a continuous movement of water in a river, lake, or sea〔河、湖或海的〕水流，潮流;
⇒tide:
ocean / sea / tidal etc current洋流/海潮/潮流等
•Strong currents can be very dangerous for swimmers.激流对游泳者会很危险。
2. a continuous movement of air气流:
•Some birds use warm air currents to help them fly.有些鸟利用热气流帮助它们飞行。
[+ of ]
•currents of warm air rising from the plain平原上升起的暖气流
3. a flow of electricity through a wire电流:
•an electrical current 一股电流
⇒ALTERNATING CURRENT,DIRECT CURRENT
4. an idea, feeling, or opinion that a particular group of people has思潮，潮流:
•The committee reflects the different political currents within the organization.该委员会反映出了团体内部各种不同的政治思潮。
[+ of ]
•There was an underlying current of discontent among teachers.教师中的不满情绪暗流涌动。
► Do not confuse with currant (=small dried fruit). 不要和 currant（小葡萄干）相混淆。
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current
1 current /ˈkɚrənt/ adjective
1 current
/ˈkɚrənt/
adjective
Learner's definition of CURRENT
[more current; most current]
1 
always used before a noun : happening or existing now : belonging to or existing in the present time现时发生的；现在的；当前的
2 
not used before a noun, chiefly US : aware of what is happening in a particular area of activity了解某一领域当前的发展

— currently

adverb
2 current /ˈkɚrənt/ noun
plural currents
2 current
/ˈkɚrənt/
noun
plural currents
Learner's definition of CURRENT
1 
[count] : a continuous movement of water or air in the same direction水流；气流
2 
: a flow of electricity电流
[count]
[noncount]
— see also alternating current, direct current
3 
[count] formal : an idea, feeling, opinion, etc., that is shared by many or most of the people in a group思潮；潮流；趋势
— often + of
◊ Do not confuse current with currant.
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current n 流动的 n 潮流 (curr+ent=跑的=流动的)
cur (r) , curs, cours=run 跑,发生
current n 流动的 n 潮流 (curr+ent=跑的=流动的)
currency n 流传,流通的货币 (跑来跑去的钱=流通货币)
curriculum v 课程 [表] (curr+iculum 表名词=学员跑来跑去的[依据]=课表)
concur a 同时发生 (con 共同+cur=共同跑=同时发生)
concurrent v 同时的,共同的 (concur+rent=同时的)
incur n 招惹,蒙受 (in 进入+curs=跑进来=招惹}
incursion a 侵入,袭击 (in 进入+curs+ive)
incursive v 侵略的,入侵的 (in+curs+ive)
occur n 发生,出现 (oc 反复+cur=反复跑=[反复]发生)
occurrence v 出现,产生 (occur+r+ence)
recur a 再发生,重现 (re 再次+cur=再次跑来)
recurrent a 一再发生的 (recur+r+ent)
cursory a 草率的 (curs+ory=跑过去=草率的)
cursive v [字] 草写的 (curs+ive=象跑=样写=草写)
excurse n 远足,旅游 (ex 出+curse=跑出去=远足)
excursion a 远足,游览 (excurse+ion)
excursive n 离题的,散漫的 (ex+curs+ive=[思想]跑出去,里离题的)
precursor n 先驱,先兆 (pre+curs+or=先跑者=先驱)
course n 路程,课程
concourse n 汇合,合流 (con 共同+course=共同跑=汇合)
courser n 跑者,猎犬 (course+er=跑的人或物)
intercourse n 交流,性交 (inter 在…..之间+course=在二者之间跑=交流)
recourse n 依赖,求助 (re 回+course=跑回来=求助)
scour v 搜索,巡视 (scour=course)
succour n 救助,救援 (suc 下面+course=跑下去救助)
courier n 信使 (cour+ier=跑的人=信使)
coarse a 粗糙的 (coarse=course 跑过去=粗糙的)
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