adv.現(xiàn)在；立刻

conj.既然(與that連用)

n.現(xiàn)在；此刻

adj.目前的；現(xiàn)存的

abbr.全國婦女組織(=National Organization of Women)

It is now possible to put a man on the moon. 目前已能將人送到月球上。

He is writing a letter now. 他現(xiàn)在正在寫信。

Now you see I am telling you the truth. 現(xiàn)在你明白我對你講的是真話了。

You can click here to download the file now. 你可以點擊這里立刻下載文件。

Gas is now widely used for cooking and heating. 現(xiàn)在普遍用煤氣燒飯和取暖。

The mystery has now come to light. 這個秘密現(xiàn)在已被揭開了。

The boss is being in royal spirits right now. 此刻，老板情緒極好。

Now he slept quietly with his fathers. 此刻他安靜地躺在祖墳中。

Now all are participating in this. 目前的事大家都插手了。

She had now a life filled also with a beneficent activity. 她目前的生活里善行頗多。

Now, a living language has been found that can play the same intermediary role more successfully. 最近，已找到了一種現(xiàn)存的語言，它能更有效地起到中間媒介的作用。

now在句中除作狀語外,還可作主語、表語或介詞賓語。

now that可用作連詞,作“由于…; 既然…”解, that可省略。例如:Now that you're grown up, you must stop this childish behavior.你既然長大了,你就必須去掉這種孩子式的舉動。Now (that) John's arrived, we can begin.既然約翰來了,我們就可以開始了。