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present

adjective
/ˈpreznt/
/ˈpreznt/
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  1. [only before noun] existing or happening now现存的;当前的
    • I am not satisfied with the present situation.我对目前的状况不满意。
    • The present study has two main aims.本研究有两个主要目标。
    • the present owner of the house现在的房主
    • a list of all club members, past and present过去和现在的全部会员名单
    • We do not have any more information at the present time.目前我们没有进一步的消息。
    • A few brief comments are sufficient for present purposes.就当前而言,几句简短的话已经足够了。
    • You can’t use it in its present condition.照它目前这种情形,是无法使用的。
    Which Word? actual / current / presentactual / current / present
    • Actual does not mean current or present. It means ‘real’ or ‘exact’, and is often used in contrast with something that is not seen as real or exact:actual 与 current 或 present 意义不同,其含义为真实的或确实的,常与不真实或不确实的事物形成对比
      • I need the actual figures, not an estimate.我需要确切的数字,而不是估计。
    • Present means ‘existing or happening now’:present 意为现存、现行
      • How long have you been in your present job?你干现在这工作多长时间了?
    • Current also means ‘existing or happening now’, but can suggest that the situation is temporary:current 也指现存、现行,但含暂时之义
      • The factory cannot continue its current level of production.这家工厂不能维持目前的生产水平。
    • Actually does not mean ‘at the present time’. Use currently, at present or at the moment instead.actually 无现在、目前之义,表示此义用 currently、at present 或 at the moment。
    see also present dayTopics Timea1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • remain
    adverb
    • ever
    • physically
    • naturally
    phrases
    • past and present
    See full entry
  2. [not before noun] (of a person) being in a particular place出现;在场;出席
    • I wasn’t present when the doctor examined him.医生检查他时我不在场。
    • The mistake was obvious to all those present.这个错误对所有在场的人都是显而易见的。
    • present at something There were 200 people present at the meeting.有 200 人出席会议。
    • Most fathers wish to be present at the birth of their child.大多数父亲希望在孩子出生时就在场。
    • Simply to be physically present was all that was required.所要求的只是本人亲自出席。
    opposite absent
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • remain
    adverb
    • ever
    • physically
    • naturally
    phrases
    • past and present
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  3. [not before noun] (of a thing or a substance事物或物质) existing in a particular place or thing存在
    • The threat of force was always present.武力威胁始终存在。
    • the ever present risk of pollution一直存在的污染危险
    • present in something Levels of pollution present in the atmosphere are increasing.大气中的污染程度正在加深。
    • Analysis showed that traces of arsenic were present in the body.分析显示,尸体中有微量砷。
    opposite absent
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • remain
    adverb
    • ever
    • physically
    • naturally
    phrases
    • past and present
    See full entry
  4. Word Originadjective Middle English: via Old French from Latin praesent- ‘being at hand’, present participle of praeesse, from prae ‘before’ + esse ‘be’.
Idioms
all present and correct (British English)
(North American English all present and accounted for)
  1. used to say that all the things or people who should be there are now there全到无误;应在场的都在场了
present company excepted
  1. (informal) used after being rude or critical about somebody to say that the people you are talking to are not included in the criticism在座诸位除外;与这里的各位无关
    • The people in this office are so narrow-minded, present company excepted, of course.当然,这个办公室里的人头脑狭窄,现在的公司除外。

present

noun
/ˈpreznt/
/ˈpreznt/
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  1. a thing that you give to somebody as a gift礼物;礼品
    • What can I get him for a birthday present?我给他送点什么生日礼物呢?
    • Christmas/wedding presents圣诞/结婚礼物
    • I want to give you a little present.我想给你一点礼物。
    • as a present He gave her the painting as a present.他把这幅画作为礼物送给了她。
    • present for somebody We have a present for you.我们有礼物给你。
    • I still need to buy a present for my boyfriend.我仍然需要为我的男朋友买一件礼物。
    • present from somebody That dress was a present from my sister.那衣服是我姐姐送的礼物。
    Extra Examples
    • At Christmas, family and friends exchange presents.圣诞节时家人和朋友们互送礼物。
    • Customers may return unwanted presents in exchange for vouchers.客户可能会送回他们不想要的礼物来换取购物券。
    • It's a present to us all from Granny.这是奶奶送给我们大家的礼物。
    • My nephew loves this bike so I'm going to make him a present of it.我侄子喜欢这辆自行车,所以我打算将它送给他。
    • Santa Claus handed out presents to the children.圣诞老人给孩子们分发礼物。
    • a present for my daughter送给我女儿的礼物
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • Christmas
    • holiday
    • anniversary
    verb + present
    • buy
    • get
    • receive
    preposition
    • present for
    • present from
    • present to
    phrases
    • make somebody a present of something
    See full entry
  2. (usually the present)
    [singular] the time now目前;现在
    • in the present You've got to forget the past and start living in the present.你必须忘掉过去,开始现在的生活。
    • at present I'm sorry he's out at present (= now).很抱歉他这会儿不在。
    • to the present The book covers the period from the early 1990s to the present.该书涵盖了从1990年代初到现在的时期。
  3. the present
    (also present tense)
    [singular] (grammar语法) the form of a verb that expresses an action that is happening now or at the time of speaking现在时Topics Languagea1
  4. Word Originnoun sense 1 Middle English: from Old French, originally in the phrase mettre une chose en present à quelqu'un ‘put a thing into the presence of a person’. noun senses 2 to 3 Middle English: via Old French from Latin praesent- ‘being at hand’, present participle of praeesse, from prae ‘before’ + esse ‘be’.
Idioms
for the moment/present
  1. for now; for a short time目前;暂时
    • This house is big enough for the moment, but we'll have to move if we have children.这房子现在还够大。要是有了孩子,我们还得搬。
for the present/moment
  1. for now; for a short time目前;暂时
    • This house is big enough for the present, but we'll have to move if we have children.这所房子现在足够大,但如果有孩子,我们将不得不搬家。
(there is) no time like the present
  1. (saying) now is the best time to do something, not in the future现在是做…的最佳时机;现在不做更待何时

present

verb
/prɪˈzent/
/prɪˈzent/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they present
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he / she / it presents
/prɪˈzents/
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past simple presented
/prɪˈzentɪd/
/prɪˈzentɪd/
past participle presented
/prɪˈzentɪd/
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-ing form presenting
/prɪˈzentɪŋ/
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    something to be considered考虑的事

  1. to show or offer something for other people to look at or consider提出;提交
    • present something Are you presenting a paper at the conference?你要在大会上宣读论文吗?
    • She presented some data on the 2016 presidential election.她介绍了一些有关2016年总统大选的数据。
    • The paper presents no evidence of a link.该文件没有提供任何证据。
    • The results presented here confirm our prediction.此处提供的结果证实了我们的预测。
    • Findings are presented in Table 9.结果列于表9。
    • He presents a convincing case.他展示了一个有说服力的案例。
    • present something to somebody The committee will present its final report to Parliament in June.委员会将于六月向议会提交最后的报告。
    • present something for something Eight options were presented for consideration.已提出八项备选方案供审议。
    Extra Examples
    • The banks will begin to present their arguments today.银行将从今天开始发表自己的论点。
    • The opinions presented here are the author's.这里提出的意见是作者的。
    • He presented the information to his colleagues.他把信息告诉了同事。
    • The arguments were well researched and clearly presented.这些论点得到了透彻的研究,并被条理清楚地表述了出来。
    • The papers are only briefly presented here.这只是论文的简要介绍。
    • We have tried to present both sides of the debate.我们已尽力陈述了辩论双方的观点。
    • These two techniques are presented for illustration only.这两项技术仅供举例说明。
    • She was presented with a choice of three dates.给她提供了三个约会的选择。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • clearly
    • well
    • attractively
    verb + present
    • aim to
    • attempt to
    • seek to
    preposition
    • as
    • for
    • to
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  2. give

  3. to give something to somebody, especially formally at a ceremony把…交给;颁发;授予
    • present something The local MP will start the race and present the prizes.当地议员将鸣枪开赛,并颁发奖品。
    • present somebody with something Last year she was presented with an award for lifetime achievement.去年,她获得了终身成就奖。
    • On his retirement, colleagues presented him with a set of golf clubs.在他退休之际,同事们赠给他一套高尔夫球杆。
    • present something to somebody The sword was presented by the family to the museum.这家人把宝剑捐赠给了博物馆。
  4. something in particular way方式

  5. to show or describe something/somebody in a particular way(以某种方式)展现,显示,表现
    • present something The company has decided it must present a more modern image.公司已决定,必须展现出更加现代的形象。
    • It is essential that we present a united front (= show that we all agree).至关重要的是我们要表现得团结一致。
    • present yourself + adv./prep. You need to present yourself better.你需要更善于展示自己。
    • present something/somebody/yourself as something He likes to present himself as a radical politician.他喜欢表现出一副激进政治家的样子。
    • The press presents this as a kind of victory.新闻界将此视为一种胜利。
    • The article presents these proposals as misguided.文章认为这些提案失当。
    Extra Examples
    • Hotel brochures are designed to present the most attractive aspects of the hotel.宾馆的小册子旨在介绍宾馆最吸引人之处。
    • This book fails to present her story in a coherent manner.这本书未能连贯地讲述她的故事。
    • I aim to tell the truth, present a product fairly, and please both the advertiser and the purchaser.我的目的是说实话,公平地展示产品,并请广告客户和购买者双方。
    • The results are presented graphically in Figure 2.图 2 形象地显示了结果。
    • The results can be presented visually in the form of a graph.结果可以用图表的形式直观表示出来。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • clearly
    • well
    • attractively
    verb + present
    • aim to
    • attempt to
    • seek to
    preposition
    • as
    • for
    • to
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  6. problem/opportunity

  7. to cause something to happen or be experienced使发生;使经历
    • present something The course presents an excellent learning opportunity.本课程提供了一个极好的学习机会。
    • Freezing temperatures can present problems.冻结温度可能会带来问题。
    • Each year has presented slightly different challenges.每年提出的挑战略有不同。
    • Use of these chemicals may present a fire risk.使用这些化学品有可能导致失火。
    • Irradiation presents environmental dangers.辐射存在环境危险。
    • None of these parasites presents a threat to human health.这些寄生虫均未对人类健康构成威胁。
    • present somebody with something Your request shouldn't present us with any problems.你的请求应该不会给我们造成任何问题。
    • I was presented with the opportunity to play abroad.我获得了在国外玩的机会。
  8. itself本身

  9. (of an opportunity, a solution, etc.机会、答案等) to suddenly happen or become available突然出现;显露;产生 synonym arise
    • present itself One major problem did present itself, though.不过,确实出现了一个重大问题。
    • As soon as the opportunity presented itself, she would get another job.一有机会,她就会另谋新职。
    • present itself to somebody Thankfully, a solution presented itself to him surprisingly soon.谢天谢地,他意外地很快就找到了答案。
  10. radio/TV programme广播/电视节目

  11. present something (British English) to appear in a radio or television programme and introduce the different items in it主持播放;主持(节目)
    • She used to present a gardening programme on TV.她曾在电视上主持一个园艺节目。
    Topics TV, radio and newsb2
  12. play/broadcast戏剧;广播

  13. present something to produce a show, play, broadcast, etc. for the public上演;公演;推出
    • Compass Theatre Company presents a new production of ‘King Lear’.罗经剧团推出了全新制作的《李尔王》。
    • The string orchestra of the Music School of Lemgo will present a concert in the Guildhall.莱姆戈音乐学校的弦乐团将在市政厅举行音乐会。
    Extra Examples
    • We plan to present the film uncensored and without commercial breaks.我们计划推出这部影片的未经删剪版,且不插入任何广告。
    • They are going to present the new model at the trade fair.他们将在商品交易会上推出这一新款。
    • The launch is to be formally presented to trade partners in early summer.这艘大型汽艇将会在初夏正式交给贸易伙伴。
  14. introduce somebody介绍

  15. present somebody (to somebody) (formal) to introduce somebody formally, especially to somebody of higher rank or status正式介绍;引见
    • May I present my fiancé to you?请允许我向您介绍我的未婚夫。
  16. yourself自己

  17. present yourself at, for, in, etc. (formal) to officially appear somewhere正式出席;莅临;出现
    • You will be asked to present yourself for interview.将请你到场面试。
    • She was ordered to present herself in court on 20 May.她被传唤于 5 月 20 日出庭。
  18. express something表达

  19. present something (to somebody) (formal) to offer or express something in speech or writing(口头或书面)表达,表示
    • Please allow me to present my apologies.请允许我致歉。
  20. cheque/bill支票;账单

  21. present something to give somebody a cheque or bill that they should pay交付;提交
    • A cheque presented by Mr Jackson was returned by the bank.银行退回了杰克逊先生提交的支票。
    • The builders presented a bill for several hundred pounds.承建商送来了一份数百英镑的账单。
  22. medical医学

  23. [intransitive, transitive] (medical医学) (of a patient or an illness) to have or show particular symptoms(以某种方式)展现,显示,表现
    • present with something The patient presented with a chest complaint.该患者出现胸部不适。
    • present as something This illness rarely presents as a chest wall tumour in young patients.在年轻患者中,这种疾病很少表现为胸壁肿瘤。
    • present something All these patients presented a chief complaint of frequent headaches.所有这些患者主要表现为经常头痛。
  24. Word Originverb Middle English: from Old French presenter, from Latin praesentare ‘place before’ (in medieval Latin ‘present as a gift’), from praesent- ‘being at hand’, present participle of praeesse, from prae ‘before’ + esse ‘be’.
Idioms
present arms
  1. (of soldiers士兵) to hold a rifle straight upwards in front of the body as a mark of respect持枪敬礼

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