recently作為副詞有“最近;最近”的意思,通常用于現在完成時態中,是現在完成時的標志詞。現在完成時表示過去發生的動作對現在造成的影響或結果或表示過去的動作或狀態持續到現在,其基本構成是:主語+have/has+動詞的過去分詞。
recently的用法
(1)I have visited New York recently.
我最近去過紐約。
(2)I have seen a lot of her recently.
我最近經常見到她。
(3)They have recently bought a new car.
他們不久前買了一輛新汽車。
(4)Recently they have laid an underground pipeline.
他們最近鋪了一條地下管道。
(5)Have you been in contact with your sister recently ?
近來你和你姐姐有沒有聯系?
現在完成時的其他標志詞
already、yet、before、just、so far、by now、since+時間點或者for+時間段等等。
(1)Tom hasn’t been home since he was a boy.
(2)I’ve lived here since 1980.自1980年起我就住在這里。
(3)I have lived here for several years now and I’ve made many new friends since I have lived here.我已經在這里住了好多年。從我在這里住下到現在,我已經交了許多新朋友。
