词组 | recently - newly - lately |
释义 | recently - newly - lately Recently and newly are both used to indicate that something happened only a short time ago. There is no difference in meaning, but newly can only be used with an '-ed' form, usually in front of a noun. ...the newly elected Labour Government. On the newly painted white wall was a photograph of the President. Recently can be used in several positions in a sentence. ...this recently established genre of films. Recently a performance of Macbeth was given there. There was recently a formal inquiry. I have recently re-read all his books. You can use recently or lately to say that something started happening a short time ago and is continuing to happen. You cannot use newly with this meaning. They have recently been taking German lessons. Lately he's been going around with Miranda Watkins. |
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