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(河、湖或海的)水流,潮流
A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
例句
Under normal conditions, the ocean currents of the tropical Pacific travel from east to west...
在正常情况下,太平洋的热带洋流自东向西流。
The couple were swept away by the strong current.
这对夫妻被巨大的水流卷走了。
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气流
A current is a steady flowing movement of air.
例句
I felt a current of cool air blowing in my face.
我觉得脸上有一阵冷风吹过。
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电流
An electric current is a flow of electricity through a wire or circuit.
例句
A powerful electric current is passed through a piece of graphite.
给一块石墨通入强电流。
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思潮;潮流;趋向
A particular current is a particular feeling, idea, or quality that exists within a group of people.
例句
Each party represents a distinct current of thought...
每个党派代表一种不同的思潮。
A strong current of nationalism runs through ideology and politics in the Arab world.
一股强烈的民族主义思潮涌入阿拉伯世界的思想体系和政治体系。
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ADJ
现时的;当前的;进行中的
Current means happening, being used, or being done at the present time.
例句
The current situation is very different to that in 1990...
当前的形势与1990年截然不同。
He plans to repeal a number of current policies...
他计划废除一些当前的政策。
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通用的;流通的;流行的
Ideas and customs that are current are generally accepted and used by most people.
例句
Current thinking suggests that toxins only have a small part to play in the build up of cellulite...
目前普遍认为,毒素对皮下脂肪团堆积影响不大。
This custom was still current in the late 1960s.
这种习俗在20世纪60年代末仍然很普遍。