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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 现在时
[xiàn zài shí]
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[linguistics]
present
Examples
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现在的一些大学毕业生找工作时高不成, 低不就。
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Nowadays, some college graduates are unfit for higher posts but unwilling to take lower ones.
→ 高不成,低不就
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由于长年的劳累, 她现在走路时总是佝偻着腰。
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Now because of long-term fatigue, her back is always bent over when she walks.
→ 佝偻
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我现在还记得那年夜游泰山时的情景。
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I still remember the scene when we visited Taishan at night that year.
→ 夜游
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现在很多的自行车都是组合式的, 不用时可以拆卸下来。
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Nowadays, many bikes are the combination type that you can dismantle when not in use.
→ 组合式
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他年轻时是个瘦子,现在发胖了。
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When he was young he was thin, but now he's fat.
→ 瘦子
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It's better to visit China on Spring. Now it's as cold as anything.
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最好春天时去中国旅游。现在那儿冷得要命。
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While he was away at war, she sent scores of letters to him that he still has to this day.
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他远在战场时,收到了她无数封信,这些信他一直珍藏到现在。
→ score
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I still climb the Fuji Mountain every now and then.
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我现在还时不时去爬爬富士山。
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