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虎口余生
流通的 liútōngde

I. current [ˈkʌrənt] ADJ

1. current:

current
流通的 liútōngde
current
流行的 liúxíngde
a current term
流行词语

2. current:

current
现时的 xiànshíde
current
当前的 dāngqiánde
current affairs
时事

II. current [ˈkʌrənt] N

1. current:

current
流 liú
current
水流 shuǐliú
current
气流 qìliú
a cold current of air
一股寒流

2. current:

current
电流 diànliú

3. current:

current
趋势 qūshì
current
潮流 cháoliú
go with the current of the times
顺应时代潮流
▶ currently ADV

alternating current N

alternating current
交流电 jiāoliúdiàn

current account N

current account
活期存款户 huóqī cúnkuǎnhù

current price N

current price
现行价格 xiànxíng jiàgé

direct current N

direct current
直流电 zhíliúdiàn

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current affairs
时事
a current term
流行词语
a cold current of air
一股寒流
go with the current of the times
顺应时代潮流
He is well posted in the current affairs.
他对时事十分了解。

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Subsequent train orders are using alternating current motors.
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Alternating current measurements are sometimes used in clinical hematology instruments, due to the special nature of cell membranes.
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The direct current splits equally into the three phases and the alternating current splits equally into the upper and lower valve of each phase.
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Alternating current generating stations could be larger, cheaper to operate, and the distribution wires were relatively less costly.
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Alternating current rapidly moves between these two, resulting in medium-penetration welds.
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