adv.目前，现在，此刻，眼下，表示马上就已发生了，表示即将发生

Mary is presently writing a book.
玛丽现在正在写一本书。
Tom's headache will be relieved presently.
汤姆的头痛一会儿就会缓解。
Presently, I'll be with you.
目前，我马上就来。
The storm is presently raging outside.
现在风暴正在外面肆虐。
We're presently working on a new project.
我们目前正致力于一个新的项目。
The issue will be discussed presently at the meeting.
这个问题将在会议中立即讨论。
She's presently residing in Paris for her studies.
她现在在巴黎居住，为了她的学业。
Stocks are presently experiencing a sharp decline.
股市目前正经历急剧下跌。
The movie will start presently, so please take your seats.
电影马上就要开始了，请大家就座。
Our company is presently seeking new investors.
我们公司目前正在寻找新的投资者。
The weather is pleasantly warm presently in this region.
当地目前的天气非常宜人。
The child is presently engrossed in reading his favorite book.
这个孩子现在全神贯注地读着他最喜欢的书。