current
Aussprache: [/ˈkʌɹ.ənt/]
Wort
Kontext: „electricity or water flow“
(noun) the flow of electricity in a circuit or the flow of water in a river. Imagine a moving stream of electricity or water.
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The current in the river was strong after the heavy rainfall.
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The current in the wires was weak, so the lights wouldn't turn on.
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How fast is the current in the river flowing?
Kontext: „currently happening or in use“
(adjective) something that is happening or being used right now. Think about the things that are popular or being talked about at this moment.
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The current trend in fashion is to wear bright colors.
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That style used to be popular, but it's not current anymore.
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What is the current topic of discussion in your class?
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