英語

recent

gb/ɹˈisənt/ us/ɹˈisənt/
A2 英語
~ 700
語義
0件の語義
adjective A2 property
1

Happening not long ago

Happening or starting not a long time ago.

用法パターン: a recent [event/development/change]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'recent' with 'current'. 'Recent' refers to something that happened not long ago, while 'current' means happening now.
類義語
new (Suggests something that has just appeared or been created, but may focus more on novelty than timing.) | fresh (Informal; often used for things that are new and appealing, sometimes food or ideas.)
対義語
old (Refers to something from a long time ago, the opposite of recent in terms of time.) | ancient (Refers to something extremely old, far in the past.)
コロケーション
recent events |recent changes |recent years |recent developments |most recent
テーマ
time |daily life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The recent storm caused widespread flooding.
  • She has been very busy with her recent projects.
  • Recent studies show a link between diet and health.
  • We discussed the recent changes in the law.
  • His most recent book became a bestseller.
学習者向け例文
  • I read a recent news story.
  • We had a recent meeting at school.
  • She bought a recent model of the phone.
  • He talked about recent changes at work.
  • The recent rain made the grass wet.
文法
辞書形
recent
IPA
GB/ɹˈisənt/
US/ɹˈisənt/
音節・強勢
re - cent (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: recent
関連語
Core family
recently adverb A2
Advanced or less common
recency noun
表現

in recent years

1
/ˈɪn ɹˈisənt jˈɪɹz/
fixed phrase

Over the last few years

During the last few years until now.

例文
  • In recent years, technology has changed rapidly.
  • Crime rates have dropped in recent years.

most recent

1
/mˈoʊst ɹˈisənt/
fixed phrase

The latest or newest

The newest or latest in time.

例文
  • This is his most recent album.
  • The most recent data will be released tomorrow.

until recently

1
/ʌntˈɪl ɹˈisəntli/
fixed phrase

Up to not long ago

Before a short time ago, but not now.

例文
  • Until recently, she lived in New York.
  • The shop was open until recently.

until recently

2
/ʌntˈɪl ɹˈisəntli/
fixed phrase

Up to a short time ago

Used to say something was true in the past but has changed in the very near past.

例文
  • Until recently, we lived in the countryside.
  • She worked here until recently, but now she has another job.

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