用作形容词(adj.)

Recent discoveries will bear his prediction out.近来的种种发现将会证实他的预言。

The government's control over the newspapers has loosened in recent years.近年来政府对报纸的控制已经变松了。

The teapot looked old but was a recent fake."这把茶壶貌似古董,却是一件新近制作的赝品。"

The minister has put a different gloss on recent developments.部长就局势的最新发展作了另一番解释。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

What is the most recent news?
最近有什么消息?

Ours is a recent acquaintance.
我们是最近才认识的。

In the pght of recent discoveries, it may be necessary to revise our previous theory.
考虑到最近的发现,可能有必要修改我们的理论。

I was surprised to see so recent a movie on television.
看到最新影片在电视上播放我感到惊奇。

The former Prime Minister was defeated in the recent elections.
前任首相在最近一次竞选中失败。

Her eyes were red with recent sobbing.
她的眼睛因刚哭过而发红。

A lot of research work has been carried out in recent years.
最近这些年进行了许多研究工作。

The growth of industry has been rapid in recent years.
近些年来工业增长很迅速。

用作表语S+be+～

The photo is quite recent.
这张照片是新近拍的。

The change in management is quite recent.
管理上的变化是最近的事。

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

recent acquaintance新朋友

recent event不久前发生的事件

recent history近代史

recent news新闻消息

recent research近来的研究

recent years近些年

adj.(形容词)

recent的意思是“不久前的,近来的”,可用于表示某事发生于不久前的某一时间点,也可表示过去不久到现在的一段时间。

recent在句中主要作前置定语,有时也作表语。

recent无比较级和最高级形式。

含用recent构成的时间状语中的谓语动词的时态要视recent的意义而定,如表示不久前的某一时间点,谓语动词须用一般过去时,如表示从过去不久到现在的一段时间,谓语动词则须用过去完成时。

用作形容词(adj.)

Recent discoveries will bear his prediction out.近来的种种发现将会证实他的预言。

The government's control over the newspapers has loosened in recent years.近年来政府对报纸的控制已经变松了。

The teapot looked old but was a recent fake."这把茶壶貌似古董,却是一件新近制作的赝品。"

The minister has put a different gloss on recent developments.部长就局势的最新发展作了另一番解释。

用作形容词(adj.)用作定语～+ n.

What is the most recent news?
最近有什么消息?

Ours is a recent acquaintance.
我们是最近才认识的。

In the pght of recent discoveries, it may be necessary to revise our previous theory.
考虑到最近的发现,可能有必要修改我们的理论。

I was surprised to see so recent a movie on television.
看到最新影片在电视上播放我感到惊奇。

The former Prime Minister was defeated in the recent elections.
前任首相在最近一次竞选中失败。

Her eyes were red with recent sobbing.
她的眼睛因刚哭过而发红。

A lot of research work has been carried out in recent years.
最近这些年进行了许多研究工作。

The growth of industry has been rapid in recent years.
近些年来工业增长很迅速。

用作表语S+be+～

The photo is quite recent.
这张照片是新近拍的。

The change in management is quite recent.
管理上的变化是最近的事。

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

recent acquaintance新朋友

recent event不久前发生的事件

recent history近代史

recent news新闻消息

recent research近来的研究

recent years近些年

【近义词】

• current
• fresh
• latest
• modern
• new

【反义词】

• dated
• old