happening or existing now 现存的；现行的；当前的 | Production is likely to remain at current levels. 产量很可能会保持当前的水平。 |
| the current situation/climate There are several reasons for the current political situation. 当前政治形势的形成有几方面的原因。 |
| the current trend (=the way things are developing) Given current trends, car usage will increase. 当前的发展态势 |
| | a | believed or practised by many people at the present time 通行的；通用的；流行的 | | current educational thinking 当前流行的教育思想 | | Two theories were then widely current. 当时广泛流传着两种理论。 | |
| | b | correct or legal at the present time 正确的；合法的；有效的 | | Is this your current address? 这是你目前的地址吗？ | | A solicitor must have a current practising certificate. 律师必须有合法的执业证书。 | |