| 词组 | now |
| 释义 | now Now is usually used to contrast a situation in the present with an earlier situation. She gradually built up energy and is now back to normal. He knew now that he could rely completely on Paul Irving. Now he felt safe. ◊ 'right now' and 'just now' In conversation, you use right now or just now to say that a situation exists at present, although it may change in the future. Right now, life doesn't seem worth living. I'm awfully busy just now. You also use right now to emphasize that something is happening now. The crisis for forests in many countries is occurring right now. If you say that something happened just now, you mean that it happened a very short time ago. I telephoned him again just now and he's ready to come down if you want him. I told you a lie just now. If something is going to be done now or right now, it is going to be done immediately, without any delay. He wants you to come and see him now, in his room. I guess we'd better do it right now. You do not use right now or just now in formal writing. |
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