ADV If you say that something is presently happening, you mean that it is happening now. 目前
She is presently developing a number of projects.
她目前在开发好几个项目。
The island is presently uninhabited.
那个岛目前还没人居住。
ADV You use presently to indicate that something happened a short time after the time or event that you have just mentioned. 之后不久 [书面] [ADV with cl]
He was shown to a small office. Presently, a young woman in a white coat came in.
他被带到一间小办公室。之后不久,一个穿白色上衣的年轻女子走进来。
She is presently living in Milan.
她现居米兰。
The island is presently uninhabited.
那个岛目前还没人居住。
These are the courses presently available.
这些就是现有的课程。
In the United States alone, more than five million people suffer from this presently incurable brain disorder.
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She gave up presently as if a cloud had approached the sun or the smog thickened and so broken the religious instant, whatever it might have been.
现在她放弃了,就像乌云蔽日,烟雾笼罩,这个宗教瞬间也破碎了,不管它之前是这么样子。
Let your repentance salt my shoe leather," I said presently, " and then, as I lately sheathed my blade of anger, so sheath you my blade of love."
你的悔意只配擦我的皮鞋,我当即就说“,方才我收起愤怒之剑时,也收起了对你的爱情之剑“
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