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nowadverbuk/naʊ/ us/naʊ/

now adverb AT PRESENT

A1 at the present time, not in the past or future现在，此刻，目前

She used to be a teacher, but now she works in publishing.她过去曾是一名教师，但现在从事出版工作。
I may eat something later, but I'm not hungry now.我过一会儿可能会想吃点儿什么，可这会儿不饿。
Many people now own a smartphone.如今许多人都拥有智能手机。

A2 immediately马上，立刻

I don't want to wait until tomorrow, I want it now!我不想等到明天，我现在就要！

B2 used to express how long something has been happening, from when it began to the present time至今

She's been a vegetarian for ten years now.她吃素已经10年了。

used in stories or reports of past events to describe a new situation or event（用于描述过去的新情况或新事件）此刻，这时候

It was getting dark now, and we were tired.这时候天越来越黑，我们疲惫不堪。

used when describing a situation that is the result of what someone just said or did（用于描述刚刚所说或所做之事的结果）这样一来

Oh yes, now I know who you mean.哦，是的，这样一来我就知道你指的是谁了。
any minute/moment/second/time now

B2 very soon很快，不久

The guests are coming any minute now, and the house is still a mess.我们的客人马上就要到了，可家里还是乱糟糟的。
now for ... informal

used to introduce a new subject（用于引出新话题）接着要谈

And now for what we're going to do tomorrow.现在我们来讨论一下明天要做什么。

More examples

Both her children are now married with children of their own.

After ten years of military dictatorship, the country now has a civil government.

The breathing problem has now been complicated by a chest infection.

The college now has a counsellor to help students with both personal and work problems.

His marks in English have been below average for some time now.

now adverb IN SPEECH

used in statements and questions to introduce or give emphasis to what you are saying（用于陈述句和疑问句，引导后面的话或对其加以强调）

Now, where did I put my hat?唉，我把我的帽子放哪儿了？
There was a knock at the door. Now Jan knew her mother had promised to come by, so she assumed it was her.有人敲门。简知道妈妈答应过要来，所以认为敲门的是她。
Hurry, now, or you'll miss the bus!快点，否则你就赶不上公共汽车了！
Sorry, I can't today. Now if you'd asked me yesterday, I would have said yes.抱歉，我今天不行。如果你昨天问我的话，我会说行的。

Idiom(s)

it's now or never
(every) now and then/again
now then
now you're talking
now, now
nownoun [ U ]uk/naʊ/ us/naʊ/

the present moment or time现在，此刻

Now isn't a good time to speak to him.现在不适合跟他谈话。
I thought you'd be finished by now.我以为你这会儿该弄完了。
You should have mentioned it before now.你本该此前就提到它。
That's all for now (= until a future point in time).暂时就这样吧。
from now on/as from now

from this moment and always in the future从现在开始

From now on the gates will be locked at midnight.从现在开始，大门将在午夜上锁。

More examples

Now would be a good time to prepare the lunch.

Why didn't you tell me before now?

I thought you'd have got over it by now.

Now really isn't a good time to talk to her.

Is now a convenient time to meet?

nowconjunctionuk/naʊ/ us/naʊ/
now (that)...

B2 used to give an explanation of a new situation既然，由于

Now I have my car, I don't get as much exercise as I used to.有车之后，我的活动量不如从前大了。
She's enjoying the job now that she's got more responsibility.因为承担了更多的职责，所以她很喜欢这份工作。

More examples

I have a lot more time now that the children are older.

Now that our neighbours have moved, life is a lot more peaceful.

Can you afford to pay a bit more now that you have this extra income?

We've put away the paddling pool now that autumn is here.

Now that Bob's famous, we don't see him any more.

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