A1 adverb 중립 #805 가장 일반적인

currently

/ˈkʌr.ənt.li/

At the present time or now. It is used to describe an action or situation that is happening at this very moment or during the current period.

예시

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I am currently eating my lunch.

I am eating my lunch right now.

2

The office is currently closed for the holiday.

The office is closed at the present time for the holiday.

3

I'm currently playing a new video game.

I am playing a new video game now.

어휘 가족

명사
current
부사
currently
형용사
current
관련
currency
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암기 팁

Think of the 'current' in a river; it is the water that is flowing past you right now.

빠른 퀴즈

The doctor is ___ seeing another patient, so please wait a moment.

정답!

정답은: currently

예시

1

I am currently eating my lunch.

everyday

I am eating my lunch right now.

2

The office is currently closed for the holiday.

formal

The office is closed at the present time for the holiday.

3

I'm currently playing a new video game.

informal

I am playing a new video game now.

4

Researchers are currently investigating the effects of the new medicine.

academic

Researchers are studying the effects of the new medicine at this time.

5

We are currently processing your application.

business

We are looking at your application right now.

어휘 가족

명사
current
부사
currently
형용사
current
관련
currency

자주 쓰는 조합

currently available available right now
currently working working at this time
currently living living somewhere at the moment
currently unavailable not available right now
currently studying studying at this time

자주 쓰는 구문

currently in progress

happening right now

currently out of stock

not available for sale at this time

currently under review

being looked at or checked now

자주 혼동되는 단어

currently vs actually

'Actually' means 'in fact' or 'really', while 'currently' refers to time (now).

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사용 참고사항

Currently is most often used with the present continuous tense (am/is/are + -ing) to emphasize that something is happening right now.

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자주 하는 실수

Many learners use 'actually' when they mean 'currently' because of similar-sounding words in their native languages (like 'actualmente' in Spanish).

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암기 팁

Think of the 'current' in a river; it is the water that is flowing past you right now.

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어원

From the Latin 'currere', which means 'to run', referring to time that is 'running' or passing at the moment.

문법 패턴

Often follows the verb 'to be' (e.g., 'He is currently...') Commonly used with the present continuous tense Can be placed at the beginning or end of a sentence for emphasis

빠른 퀴즈

The doctor is ___ seeing another patient, so please wait a moment.

정답!

정답은: currently

Time 관련 단어

hour

A1

A unit of time that lasts for sixty minutes. There are twenty-four of these units in one full day.

century

A1

A century is a period of 100 years. It is a common unit of time used to group historical events and long durations.

interval

A1

An interval is a period of time between two events or actions. It can also describe the space between two objects or musical notes.

era

A1

An era is a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic. It is used to group years together based on a specific theme, person, or invention.

age

A1

Age refers to the amount of time a person has lived or an object has existed. It is also used to describe a particular period in history or a stage of life.

Wednesday

A1

Wednesday is the third day of the work week, occurring between Tuesday and Thursday. It is generally considered the middle of the standard five-day working week.

Friday

A1

Friday is the fifth day of the week, falling between Thursday and Saturday. In many Western cultures, it is the final day of the standard work and school week.

weekday

A1

A weekday is any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday. These are typically the days when people go to work or school, covering Monday through Friday.

tomorrow

A1

The day that occurs immediately after the present day. It is used to refer to the near future or a specific date following today.

daily

A1

The word daily describes something that happens every day or once in every twenty-four-hour period. It is used to explain the frequency of a habit, task, or regular event.

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