nowadays

adv.

1. 现今；现在；目前
   at the present time, in contrast with the past
   1. Nowadays most kids prefer watching TV to reading.
      现在大多数孩子都喜欢看电视而不喜欢读书。

1. ADV 如今;现今
   Nowadays means at the present time, in contrast with the past.
   1. Nowadays it's acceptable for women to be ambitious. But it wasn't then...
      如今，女性胸怀大志也能被接受，但那时候不是这样。
   2. I don't see much of Tony nowadays.
      我现在不经常见到托尼了。

1. Few people nowadays are able to maintain friendships into adulthood.
   如今很少有人能将友谊维持到成年。
2. Nowadays, a great deal can be done to alleviate back pain.
   如今，减轻背部疼痛可以有许多方法。
3. You need at least ten pounds if you go to the cinema nowadays — it's really bad.
   现在看场电影至少要花上10英镑——真是太贵了。
4. The term 'early retirement' is nearly always a euphemism for redundancy nowadays.
   现在“提前退休”几乎就是裁员的委婉说法。
5. Nowadays there are fewer extrinsic pressures to get married.
   现在来自外部的结婚压力少了。
6. I don't hold with the way they do things nowadays.
   我不赞成他们现在的办事方式。
7. 'They didn't fire you for drinking, did they?' — 'Lord, no! I only drink beer, nowadays.'
   “他们不是因为你喝酒而开除你的吧？”——“天哪，当然不是！我现在只喝啤酒了。”
8. You're miles better than most of the performers we see nowadays
   你比当下我们见到的大多数表演者都强多了。
9. I don't see much of Tony nowadays
   我现在见托尼的次数不多。
10. Nowadays it's acceptable for women to be ambitious. But it wasn't then
    如今，女性胸怀大志也能被接受，但那时候不是这样。
11. What perturbs me is that magazine articles are so much shorter nowadays.
    让我不安的是现在杂志文章都短多了。
12. I think it's very rare to have big families nowadays.
    我想，如今大家庭已经很少见了。
13. Nowadays, only the two big houses remain roofed.
    现在，只有那两座大房子还有屋顶。
14. Nowadays that sort of innocence is in short supply.
    现在那种天真烂漫很少见。
15. Gaelic has been a dying language for many years, though children are nowadays taught it in school
    盖尔语多年来一直濒于消亡，尽管如今孩子们还在学校学习这门语言。
16. People live longer nowadays, and they are better educated
    当今，人们越来越长寿，受教育程度也提高了。
17. Nowadays tractors are used even in remote mountainous regions.
    现在连偏僻的山区也用上了拖拉机。
18. We have to cut our coat according to our cloth. Nowadays there's no margin at all.
    如今都是可着头做帽子，一点富余也不能的。
19. Nowadays, everyone in the city was very clothes-conscious and fashionable.
    现在城里人很讲究穿而且穿得很时髦。
20. Things seem to be going from bad to worse nowadays.
    情况似乎越来越糟了。
21. Nowadays the bride almost always wears white, no matter how many times she has been down the aisle.
    现今当新娘的差不多总是身披洁白的婚纱，不管她已经当过多少次新娘。
22. Any earthquake at any distance from a calibrated seismograph is nowadays assigned a magnitude.
    现在对于距一标定过的地震仪任何距离处的任何一个地震，都可用一个震级确定之。
23. Nowadays, corporal punishment is banded in all schools.
    现在所有学校都禁止体罚。
24. I got a pink slip in my pay envelope nowadays.
    今天，我的薪水袋里加了一张解雇通知书。
25. Few people use writing brushes nowadays.
    如今很少有人用毛笔了。
26. Nowadays, such experts are as rare as morning stars.
    如今这样的专家寥若晨星。
27. We are too busy to entertain much nowadays.
    现今我们忙得都不能经常请客了。
28. Nowadays girls pilot planes, too!
    现在姑娘家也会开飞机啦！
29. Nowadays people get about much more than they used to.
    现在人们外出旅行比过去多得多了。
30. Nowadays people like travelling on foot.
    现在人们喜欢徒步旅行。