Presently
['prez(ə)ntlɪ] or ['prɛzntli]
解释:
(adv.) at this time or period; now; 'he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations'; 'currently they live in Connecticut'.
汉丽埃塔整理--From WordNet
解释:
(adv.) At present; at this time; now.
(adv.) At once; without delay; forthwith; also, less definitely, soon; shortly; before long; after a little while; by and by.
(adv.) With actual presence; actually .
校对:卢瑟
同义词及近义词:
ad. [1]. Directly, immediately, at once.[2]. Soon, shortly, pretty soon, before long, by and by, in a short time.
校对:潘西
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Shortly, soon, immediately, directly,[See DIRECTLY]
手打:洛伊斯
例句:
- Presently, without preface or prelude, she said, almost in the tone of one making an accusation, Meess, in England you were a governess? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- I come from Dr. Grant's, said Edmund presently. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Presently a breeze dissipated the cloud, and I descended upon the glacier. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- I'm waiting here because there will be sun here presently to warm me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Presently Robert Canler burst into the room. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I know his whole history: but we can talk about that presently. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- As we advanced the light increased until presently we emerged into well-lighted passageways. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- It presently dawned upon Mr. Briggs as a richly coloured and creditable fact he had hitherto not observed, that the sun never set on his dominions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Go downstairs, little Mary, said he presently to the child, I want to speak to Mrs. Osborne. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Presently Charley came creeping back to my side and said, Oh, don't cry, if you please, miss. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Presently there was a rustle and a tap, and then some more rustling and another tap. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Presently, the chateau began to make itself strangely visible by some light of its own, as though it were growing luminous. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- You must have been aware, continued Sir Thomas presently, you must have been some time aware of a particularity in Mr. Crawford's manners to you. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- An impatient trampling of one of the horses made him presently look up. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- I can find what move he's upon, easy enough, presently. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Presently afterwards, Young John disappeared into the jail. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- The governor hisself'll be down here presently. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- They would extract good from the excess of evil,[440] and presently France would fall back helpless into the hands of her legitimate masters. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Sitting down before this dark comforter, I presently fell into a deep argument with myself on life and its chances, on destiny and her decrees. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Leave being signified by a gesture, Shirley was presently enlightened on what had happened in her absence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Presently Rose showed her the attention of asking, ere she turned the leaf, Are you ready? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- This I shall enlarge upon presently. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Presently he stopped and picked out a square piece of board, such as is usually left to enable plumbers to get at the joints of the gas-pipes. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- Presently Denny said, Those fellows are following us! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Amy will be in presently, and she will run down for us, suggested Meg. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Presently his wife looked up from her sewing, and noticed how much absorbed he was. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Immediately he passed an order to one of his officers, and presently the colours of the Prince of Helium broke from every point of the flagship. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- In Britain Latin was practically wiped out by the conquering Anglo-Saxons, from among whose various dialects the root stock of English presently grew. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Presently, a light went up-stairs after her, passing first the fanlight of the door, and afterwards the two staircase windows, on its way up. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Presently we came upon our destination, a great amphitheatre situated at the further edge of the plain, and about half a mile beyond the garden walls. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
手打:洛伊斯