| 词汇 | present |
| 释义 | present (verb) present (adjective) present (noun) present 9 ENTRIES FOUND: present (noun) present (verb) present (adjective) present (noun) present day (noun) present participle (noun) present perfect (noun) present tense (noun) arm (noun) 1 present /ˈprɛzn̩t/ noun plural presents 1 present /ˈprɛzn̩t/ noun plural presents Learner's definition of PRESENT [count] : something that you give to someone especially as a way of showing affection or thanks : gift礼物 a birthday/Christmas/anniversary/wedding present生日/圣诞节/周年/结婚礼物 Here's a present for you from John.这是约翰给你的礼物。 I gave/got her a book as a present.我送给她/给她买了一本书作为礼物。 Did you wrap the presents?你包好礼物没有？ — compare 4present 2 present /prɪˈzɛnt/ verb presents; presented; presenting 2 present /prɪˈzɛnt/ verb presents; presented; presenting Learner's definition of PRESENT 1 [+ object] : to give something to someone in a formal way or in a ceremony赠送；授予 He presented the queen with a diamond necklace.他赠送给女王一条钻石项链。 He was presented with a medal at the ceremony.典礼上他被授予一枚奖章。 She presented a check for $5,000 to the charity.她给慈善机构捐赠了一张5000美元的支票。 2 a : to formally talk about (something you have written, studied, etc.) to a group of people陈述；表述 [+ object] The scientist presented his results/report to the committee.科学家向委员会陈述了他的成果/报告。 She will be presenting a paper on methods for teaching ESL at the conference.在大会上她将宣读一篇关于英语作为第二语言教学方法的论文。 [no object] What time will you be presenting?你什么时候做陈述？ b [+ object] : to make (something) available to be used or considered提出；提供 The defense will present [=produce] evidence refuting the charges.被告方将提出证据反驳指控。 An offer was presented for our consideration.报价提出来了，供我们考虑。 The opportunity presented itself [=became available], and she took advantage of it.机遇来了，她也把握住了。 3 [+ object] : to make (something, such as a play or show) available to be seen by the public上演；展示 The Main Street Theater Company is presenting Shakespeare's Othello next month.主街剧院公司下个月将上演莎士比亚的《奥赛罗》。 The museum is presenting an exhibition of paintings by Monet.博物馆正在举办莫奈画展。 4 [+ object] : to show (something) to someone出示 He presented his ID to the security guard.他向安检人员出示他的身份证件。 You'll be required to present a passport when you cross the border.过境时要求出示护照。 5 [+ object] : to describe or show (someone or something) in a particular way描述；展现 No matter how the government tries to present what happened, it was a tragic mistake.无论政府怎样努力解释所发生的事情，这都是一个悲剧性的错误。 The article presents an accurate picture of the contemporary lives of Japanese women.这篇文章准确描述了当代日本女性的生活状况。 The candidate tried to present a more upbeat image of himself.候选人努力呈现出更积极向上的个人形象。 She presents herself as a very ambitious person.她表现出是个很有抱负的人。 6 [+ object] : to create (a problem, challenge, etc.) for someone or something造成，引发（问题、挑战等） Storing these delicate artifacts presents [=poses] a challenge for the college.对学院来说，保管这些精美的工艺品是个挑战。 The conflicting information presents a dilemma (for us): which numbers are correct?互相矛盾的信息给我们造成了困惑：哪些数字是正确的？ The shortages presented a serious problem to the government. = The shortages presented the government with a serious problem.各种匮乏给政府造成了严重问题。 We have been presented with a difficult task.我们面临一个艰难的任务。 7 [+ object] a : to introduce (someone or something) to an audience（向观众）介绍 I am pleased to present our first comedian of the night.我很高兴请出我们今晚的第一位笑星。 b formal : to introduce (someone) to a person who is important, of high rank, etc.（向地位高者）正式介绍，引见 He was presented as ambassador to the king.他作为大使被引见给国王。 8 [+ object] formal : to bring (yourself) to a particular place现身（某地）；正式出席 She was ordered to present herself at court [=to go to court] the next day.她被要求第二天出庭。 9 [+ object] formal : to express (something, such as an apology)表达（歉意等） Please allow me to present my apologies (to you).请允许我（向您）致歉。 Let me present my congratulations and best wishes (to you) on this happy occasion.在这一幸福的时刻，让我（向你）表达我的祝贺和美好祝愿。 10 [+ object] British : to introduce the different parts of (a radio or television program)主持（广播或电视节目） She presents [=(US) hosts] a popular game show.她主持一档很火的电视有奖竞赛节目。 — presenter noun, plural presenters [count] the presenter of the award颁奖仪式主持人 The presenter spoke well.主持人说得很好。 (Brit) the presenter [=(US) host] of the game show电视有奖竞赛节目主持人 3 present /ˈprɛzn̩t/ adjective 3 present /ˈprɛzn̩t/ adjective Learner's definition of PRESENT 1 a : not past or future : existing or happening now现在的；目前的 the present [=current] situation当前形势 No further changes are planned at the present time. [=now]目前尚无计划做进一步改进。 The game has existed in its present form for more than 300 years.这个游戏以目前的形式存在了300多年。 b — used to say what someone or something is now（人或事物）当前的，现在的 the company's present [=(more commonly) current] employees公司当前员工 the present leadership of the Senate [=the people who have positions of power in the Senate now]参议院的现任领导层 The ceremony honors our soldiers, past and present. [=people who were soldiers in the past and people who are soldiers now]典礼嘉奖了我们的军人，无论是退伍的还是现役的。 2 a : at the particular place or event that is being referred to出席的；在座的 — often + at She was present at the meeting.她出席了会议。 — often + in There was a large crowd present in the auditorium.礼堂挤得满满的。 — sometimes used as an interjection有时用作感叹词 “John Smith?” “Present!” [=here]“约翰·史密斯？”“到！” b : existing in something（在…中）含有，存在 — usually + in There were high levels of lead present in the water. [=the water contained high levels of lead]水中含有大量的铅。 all present and accounted for (US) or British all present and correct — used to say that all the people who are supposed to be at a place or event are there该到的全都到了 The students are all present and accounted for.学生都到齐了。 present company excepted/excluded — used to say that a critical comment you have made about a group of people does not include the person or people you are with在场者除外 Men are such jerks—present company excepted/excluded, of course.男人们如此愚蠢，当然，在座的除外。 present writer somewhat formal — used to refer to yourself as the person who is writing something本作者 No one—present writer included—thought the plan would work. [=no one, including me, thought the plan would work]没有人——包括本作者在内——认为这个计划会行得通。 She is promoting her latest movie, which the present writer has not yet seen. [=which I have not yet seen]她正在宣传她的最新电影，我本人还没看过。 4 present /ˈprɛzn̩t/ noun 4 present /ˈprɛzn̩t/ noun Learner's definition of PRESENT 1 [noncount] : the period of time that exists now : the present time现在；当前 Past, present, and future are all linked together.过去、现在和未来都连在一起。 — usually used with the通常与the连用 the past, the present, and the future过去、现在和未来 Let's leave things as they are for the present. We may change them in the future.咱们让事情保持现状吧。将来可以再做改动。 I have worked here from 2000 to the present.我自2000年到现在一直在这儿工作。 Geologists believe that the present is the key to the past.地质学家相信现在是通向过去的钥匙。 There's no time like the present for getting things done! [=it is best to get things done right away instead of waiting until later]做事要抓紧，当下最宝贵！ 2 [count] : the current condition or situation of someone or something现状 — usually singular通常用单数 He was trying to escape his present by living in the past.他试图通过生活在过去来逃避现状。 She moved the company out of a troubled past and into a profitable present.她把公司从过去的混乱状态变成现在的盈利状态。 3 the present grammar : present tense The verb is in the present.这个动词是现在时态。 at present : at or during this time : at the present time : now现在；目前；在当下 Things were bad then but they're better at present.当时情况很糟糕，但现在好了。 At present I am working as a substitute teacher.目前，我是一名代课教师。 — compare 1present |
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