/ˈri:snt ||; ˈrisṇt/adj
that happened or began only a short time ago 最近的;近来的:
In recent years there have been many changes.近几年来有很多变化。This is a recent photograph of my daughter.这是我女儿的近照。
recent/ˋrisṇt; ˈriːs$nt/adj having happened or been done only a short time ago 近来的﹐最近的﹐不久前的: a recent photo 一张近照in recent years/months/weeks Cases of skin cancer have increased in recent years. 近年来皮肤癌病例有所增加。see box at见 NEW 方框