recently
gb/ɹˈisəntli/ us/ɹˈisəntli/
A2
Angielski
~ 900
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
adverb
A2
relation
1
Not long ago
A short time ago; not long before now.
Schemat użycia:
recently + [past participle verb]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'recently' with 'soon'. 'Recently' refers to the past, while 'soon' refers to the future.
Synonimy
lately (Almost interchangeable in most contexts, though 'lately' is slightly more common in informal speech.)
Antonimy
long ago (Indicates something happened far in the past, opposite of 'recently'.)
Kolokacje
recently discovered
|recently married
|recently updated
|recently opened
|recently announced
Tematy
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- I recently started a new job.
- She has recently moved to the city.
- The company recently announced a new product line.
- We recently visited our grandparents.
- He recently discovered his passion for painting.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I recently got a new phone.
- She recently moved here.
- They recently went to the park.
- We recently saw that movie.
- He recently bought a bike.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
recently
IPA
GB/ɹˈisəntli/
US/ɹˈisəntli/
Sylaby i akcent
re - cently (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: recently
- Plural: recentlies
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
only recently
1/ˈoʊnli ɹˈisəntli/
fixed phrase
Just a short time ago
Used to say something happened not long ago and is still recent.
Przykłady
- I only recently learned how to swim.
- They only recently met each other.
until recently
1/ʌntˈɪl ɹˈisəntli/
fixed phrase
Up to not long ago
Before a short time ago, but not now.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- Until recently, we lived in the countryside.
- She worked here until recently, but now she has another job.