1、current
(河、湖或海的)水流,潮流
Under normal conditions, the ocean currents of the tropical Pacific travel from east to west.
在正常情況下,太平洋的熱帶洋流自東向西流。
The couple were swept away by the strong current.
這對夫妻被巨大的水流卷走了。
思潮;潮流;趨向
Each party represents a distinct current of thought.
每個黨派代表一種不同的思潮。
A strong current of nationalism runs through ideology and politics in the Arab world.
一股強烈的民族主義思潮涌入阿拉伯世界的思想體系和政治體系。
現時的;當前的;進行中的
The current situation is very different to that in 1990.
當前的形勢與1990年截然不同。
He plans to repeal a number of current policies.
他計劃廢除一些當前的政策。
通用的;流通的;流行的
Current thinking suggests that toxins only have a small part to play in the build up of cellulite.
目前普遍認為,毒素對皮下脂肪團堆積影響不大。
This custom was still current in the late 1960s.
這種習俗在20世紀60年代末仍然很普遍。
2、preparation
準備;預備;籌備
Rub the surface of the wood in preparation for the varnish.
打磨木頭的表面,為刷清漆做準備。
Few things distracted the Pastor from the preparation of his weekly sermons.
幾乎沒有什么事情能使牧師在準備每周的布道時分神。
準備工作;預備工作;籌備工作
The United States is making preparations for a large-scale airlift of 1,200 American citizens.
美國正在為運送1,200名美國公民的大規模空運做準備。
Final preparations are under way for celebrations to mark German unification.
紀念德國統一的慶典活動正在做最后的準備工作。
(食物、醫藥、化妝品的)制劑,配制品
anti-ageing creams and sensitive-skin preparations.
抗衰老面霜和敏感性皮膚適用的護膚制劑