2012年新托福词汇记忆：CURRENT

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2012年新托福词汇记忆：CURRENT
current
　　/ ˈkʌrənt; ˋkəənt/ adj
　　[usu attrib 通常作定语] of the present time; happening now 现在的; 现行的; 当前发生的: current issues, problems, prices 目前的议题﹑ 问题﹑ 价格 * the current issue of a magazine 最新一期的杂志 * the current year, ie this year 今年 * current events in India 印度的要闻 * her current boy-friend 她现在的男朋友.
) ~1 x( D. O1 Y! o. ~0 N, P　　in common or general use; generally accepted 通用的; 通行的; 被普遍接受的: current opinions, beliefs, etc 普遍的看法﹑ 信仰等 * words that are no longer current 已不通用的词 * a rumour that is current (ie widely known) in the city 在城里广为传播的谣言. =>Usage at new 用法见new.
　　> currently adv at the present time 当前; 时下: our director, who is currently in London 本公司的董事, 现在伦敦.
　　# ,current ac`count (esp Brit) (US checking account) bank account from which money can be drawn without previous notice 活期存款账户. Cf 参看 deposit account (deposit2), savings account (saving).
　　,current af`fairs events of political importance happening in the world at the present time 时事.
% S5 y  {, J: [& \　　,current `assets (commerce 商) assets which change in the course of business (eg money owed) 流动资产. Cf 参看 fixed assets (fix1). current 2
　　/ ˈkʌrənt; ˋkəənt/ n中华考试网(www．Examw。com)
　　[C] movement of water, air, etc flowing in a certain direction through slower-moving or still water, air, etc (水﹑ 气等的)流, 流动: The swimmer was swept away by the current. 那个游泳的人被激流卷走了. * She had to swim against the current. 她必须逆着水流往上游. * Currents of warm air keep the hang-gliders aloft. 悬挂式滑翔机藉着暖气流在高空飞行.
0 B% Z5 x5 n* Y- C! W　　[U, sing] flow of electricity through sth or along a wire or cable 电流: a 15-amp current 强度为15安培的电流 * Turn on the current. 接通电源. * A sudden surge in the current made the lights fuse. 电压突然增加烧断了保险丝而使电灯熄灭. Cf 参看 alternating current (alternate2), direct current (direct1).
% v/ t$ _( Z5 n3 s: I　　[C] course or movement (of events, opinions, etc); trend (事件﹑ 见解等的)趋向, 趋势, 倾向: Nothing disturbs the peaceful current of life in the village. 没有任何事干扰村里一向平静的生活. * We must try to counteract the present current of anti-government feeling. 我们应该努力消除目前的这股反政府情绪.