Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - today
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Today
today
Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use today to refer to the day on which you are speaking or writing. How are you feeling today?... I wanted him to come with us today, but he couldn’t. ADV: ADV with cl • Today is also a noun. The Prime Minister remains the main story in today’s newspapers. N-UNCOUNT 2. You can refer to the present period of history as today. He thinks pop music today is as exciting as it’s ever been. ADV: ADV with cl, n ADV • Today is also a noun. In today’s America, health care is one of the very biggest businesses. N-UNCOUNT
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1.
I. adverb Date: before 12th century 1. on or for this day 2. at the present time II. noun Date: 1535 the present day, time, or age ~'s youth III. adjective Date: 1966 of or characteristic of ~ ; now ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
adv. & n. --adv. 1 on or in the course of this present day (shall we go today?). 2 nowadays, in modern times. --n. 1 this present day (today is my birthday). 2 modern times. Phrases and idioms today week (or fortnight etc.) a week (or fortnight etc.) from today. Etymology: OE to d{aelig}g on (this) day (as TO, DAY) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
1. сегодняшний день today is Mondday —- сегодня понедельник today's newspaper —- сегодняшняя газета what is today? —- какой сегодня день? today has been fine —- сегодня была отличная погода 2. настоящее время, современность the writers of today —- современные писатели the greatest feat of today —- величайший подвиг наших дней today's youth —- нынешняя молодежь Id: one today is worth two tomorrows —- посл. лучше синица в руках, чем журавль в небе 3. сегодня a week ago today —- восемь дней тому назад he's here today and gone tomorrow —- сегодня (нынче) он здесь, а завтра - там 4. в настоящее время, в наши дни this is no problem today —- в наши дни это не проблема ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
4.
sennight а) через неделю; б) неделю тому назад TODAY 1. adv. 1) сегодня 2) в наши дни 2. noun сегодняшний день; the writers of today - современные писатели ...Англо-русский словарь
5.
~1 adv 1 on the day that is happening now (I couldn't go shopping yesterday so I'll have to go today. | Ed has his music lesson today. | today week/a week today BrE (=one week from today)) (We're going on holiday today week.) 2 at the present time (Students today seem to know very little about geography.) ~2 n 1 the day that is happening now (Today is my birthday! | Have you read today's paper yet?) 2 the present period of time (Today's computers are becoming much smaller and lighter. | The children of today have more choices than their parents.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- O.E. to dжge "on (the) day," from to "at, on" (see to) + dжge, dative of dжg "day." Written as two words until 16c., after which it was written to-day until early 20c. Similar constructions exist in other Gmc. languages (cf. Du. van daag "from-day," Swed. i dag "in day"). Ger. heute is from P.Gmc. *hiu tagu "on day." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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