current
gb/kˈɚənt/ us/kˈɚənt/
A2
Ingles
~ 800
jelenlegi, mostani, áramlat, sodrás, áram, elektromos áram
A2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[current] [event/situation/trend]
The current president is very popular.
A jelenlegi elnök nagyon népszerű.
Our current project will finish next month.
A jelenlegi projektünk jövő hónapban fejeződik be.
She is happy with her current job.
Current trends show more people working from home.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I like my current teacher.
Szeretem a jelenlegi tanáromat.
This is my current phone.
Ez a mostani telefonom.
He is my current boss.
The current weather is sunny.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'current' with 'present' in formal writing; both are correct, but 'current' is often used for situations or trends, while 'present' can also be used for people or physical presence.
Kahulugan
Happening or existing at the present time
Mga kolokasyon
current events
|current situation
|current trend
|current issue
Mga kasingkahulugan
present (Neutral synonym; directly refers to something existing now.)
Mga kasalungat
past (Refers to something that has already happened, opposite of current in time.)
Mga tema
daily life
|news
|time
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Happening or being now, not in the past or future.
Occurring or in existence at the present moment.
PANGNGALAN
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
a [strong/weak] current
The boat was carried away by the strong current.
Az erős áramlat elsodorta a csónakot.
Ocean currents affect the climate.
Az óceáni áramlatok hatással vannak az éghajlatra.
Be careful when swimming here; the current is dangerous.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The river current is fast.
Gyors a folyó sodrása.
The boat moves with the current.
A csónak az áramlattal együtt halad.
The current is strong today.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse 'current' (noun) with 'tide'. Tides are changes in sea level caused by the moon and sun, while currents are flows of water.
Kahulugan
Flow of water in a direction
Mga kolokasyon
strong current
|ocean current
|river current
Mga kasingkahulugan
stream (Often smaller-scale flow; can also be used figuratively.)
Mga kasalungat
still water (Water without noticeable movement; opposite of a current.)
Mga tema
nature
|science
Depinisyon
Water moving in one direction in the sea or a river.
A continuous movement of water in a river, sea, or ocean in a particular direction.
PANGNGALAN
B2
3
áram
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
an [electric] current
The device uses a small electric current.
A készülék kis erősségű elektromos áramot használ.
Direct current flows in one direction only.
Az egyenáram csak egy irányba folyik.
Alternating current changes direction periodically.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The lamp needs an electric current.
A lámpának elektromos áramra van szüksége.
Current flows in the wire.
A vezetékben áram folyik.
This battery makes a small current.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'current' with 'voltage'. Voltage is the force that pushes the electric charge, while current is the flow itself.
Kahulugan
Flow of electricity through a conductor
Mga kolokasyon
electric current
|direct current
|alternating current
Mga kasingkahulugan
electricity flow (Informal description of the same phenomenon.)
Mga kasalungat
open circuit (A break in the circuit stops electric current.)
Mga tema
science
|technology
Depinisyon
Electricity moving through a wire or circuit.
The continuous movement of electric charge through a conductor or circuit.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
current
IPA
GB/kˈɚənt/
US/kˈɚənt/
Mga pantig at diin
cur - rent (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (cur)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: current
Noun
- Base: current
- Plural: current, currents
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
current affairs
1/kˈɚənt əfˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
Events and issues happening now
News and important events that are happening now.
Mga Halimbawa
- She reads the newspaper to keep up with current affairs.
- The TV show focuses on current affairs and politics.
flow with the current
1/flˈoʊ wˈɪθ ðə kˈɚənt/
idiom
Follow prevailing trends or opinions
To do what most other people are doing, without trying to be different.
Mga Halimbawa
- She prefers to flow with the current rather than stand out.
- Many companies just flow with the current when it comes to marketing trends.
go against the current
1/ɡˈoʊ əɡˈɛnst ðə kˈɚənt/
idiom
Act against prevailing trends or opinions
To do something differently from most people or from what is popular.
Mga Halimbawa
- He often goes against the current in his art style.
- Starting that business was going against the current at the time.