topical
adjective /ˈtɒpɪkl/
/ˈtɑːpɪkl/
- connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time
有关时事的;当前关注的;热门话题的 - a topical joke/reference
时事笑话;提及热门话题 - topical events
当前人们所关注的事件 - They met to discuss matters of topical interest.
他们聚在一起讨论时事。 - We try and keep the advice topical.
我们尽量保持建议的主题性。
- a topical joke/reference
- (medical
) connected with, or put directly on, a part of the body医学 (身体)局部的,表面的
词源late 16th cent.: from Greek topikos + -al. Early use was as a term in logic and rhetoric describing a rule or argument as ‘applicable in most but not all cases’.