recent /ˈriːsn̩t/ adjective Learner's definition of RECENT
[more recent; most recent]
: happening or beginning not long ago最近的；近来的 -
Recent events have brought attention to the problem.最近发生的事情让这个问题受到了关注。
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I usually watch that show every week, but I missed the most recent episode.我每周都看那个节目，但是我错过了最新的一期。
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Medical science has made amazing progress in recent decades/years.最近几十年/近年来，医学取得了惊人的进步。
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She's a recent college graduate. [=she graduated from college a short time ago]她刚从大学毕业。
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The change was recent.变化是最近发生的。
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That was the biggest earthquake in recent history/memory.那是最近历史上/人们近期记忆里发生的最大的一次地震。