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113 at present—presently
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at present表示“现在”、“此刻”:
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At present we are living in Richmond.现在我们住在里其曼区。
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She’s all right at present.此刻她没事。
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He is with John at present.目前他和约翰在一起。
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presently表示“不久”、“过一会儿”:
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Presently Alice appeared.不久艾丽斯出现了。
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I’ll be back presently.我一会儿就回来。
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But presently he grew calmer.但过一会儿他平静了一些。
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在美国可用来表示“现在”,在英国也有一些人这样用:
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He is living presently in New York.他现在住在纽约。
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We are presently reading Shakespeare’s tragedies.我们现在在看莎翁的悲剧。
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在这样用时不宜把它放在句首或句尾(但at present可以)。
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114 athletics—athletic—athlete
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athletics表示“运动”(尤指田径运动)
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As the modern Olympics grew in status, so too did athletics.随着现代奥林匹克运动会的地位愈来愈高,田径运动也如此。
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He has retired from active athletics.他已退休,不再从事田径运动。
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He likes both intellectual things and athletics.他喜欢脑力活动,也喜欢运动。
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athletic为形容词,表示“(爱)运动的”、“健壮的”:
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John was an athletic boy.约翰是一个爱运动的孩子。
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Being athletic, Tom found the climb quite easy.由于身体健壮,汤姆觉得爬山很容易。
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athletic activities 体育活动
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athlete表示“运动员”:
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British athletes won five gold medals in the Olympics.英国运动员在奥运会上获得五枚金牌。
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