recently/ˋrisṇtlI; ˈriːs$ntli/adv not long ago 最近﹐近来﹐不久前: They recently moved from South Africa. 他们不久前从南非搬来。Have you seen Anna recently? 你最近见过安娜吗?He worked as a teacher until recently . 直到不久之前他一直在当老师。THESAURUS 同类词just – only a few minutes, hours, or days ago 刚刚﹐才: The film's just started. 电影刚刚开始。They’ve just got back from France. 他们刚从法国回来。a short/little while ago – only a few minutes, hours, or days ago 刚才﹔不久前: Ned phoned a short while ago. 内德刚才打来过电话。lately – in the recent past 最近: I haven’t been to the cinema lately. 最近我没去看过电影。freshly – used to say that something was recently made, picked etc 刚刚〔做好﹐采[摘]下等〕: freshly baked bread 刚出炉的面包freshly cut flowers 刚切下来的花newly – used to say that something was recently built, done etc 新近〔建好﹐做好等〕: a newly married couple 新婚夫妇LATELY