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present¹/ˈpreznt//ˈpreznt/ ★★★★★v. adj- ① 1在场的;出席的(←→absent);呈现(在心中)的2【文】呈现(于心、记忆)的<to, in>
- the present company出席者;在场的人
- present company excepted [excluded]出席者除外;在场者除外
- Those present were all college students.出席者全为大学生。
- Only a few students were present at the party.只有少数学生出现在那个聚会。
- There was a reporter present.有一名记者在场。
- Present, sir [ma'am].到!(点名时应到声)。
- present to the imagination呈现于想像
- Her image is still present in my memory.她的形象仍留在我的记忆中。
- ② 现在的,此刻的;正在考虑中的;所谈的
- at the present time [day]现在,现今
- The present chairperson is a woman.现在的主席是一名妇女。
- present members现在的会员(参照members present出席的会员)
- the present case本案;这种情形
- the present volume本书
- the present writer笔者(★亦可说this writer)
- ③ 【文法】现在的(参照past; future)
- ④ 【古】立即的;即刻的
- a very present help即时的帮助(★出自圣经[诗篇])
n- ①[the present]现在;目前(参照past; future)
- for the present目前;暂且
- up to the present到现在为止;到目前
- ②[通常作the present]【文法】现在式(参照past; future)
词族- presencen.出席,在场,存在
- presentlyadv.不久
同义词- contemporaryadj.当代的
- currentadj.现在的
- existentadj.存在的
- hereadj.在场的
- nowadj.现在的
- on the spotadj.当场的
- the momentn.目前
- todayn.今日
反义词- the futuren.未来
- the pastn.过去
present²/ˈpreznt//ˈpreznt/ ★★★★★v. n- ① 赠品,礼物
- I gave her a dictionary as a birthday [Christmas] present.我给她一本辞典做为生日[耶诞节]礼物。
- She brought back a present for each of them.她给他们每一个人带回来一件礼物。
字辨present, gift: 皆指表示友谊、爱情、尊敬等所赠与之物,通常gift用于指比present更为正式的赠物 a wedding present a gift to the college donation: 尤指为了慈善或宗教上的目的,所捐赠的金钱的gift或响应向大众募集基金时,所捐赠之物 a donation to the Red Cross 词族- presentableadj.体面的,可见人的
- presentationn.赠与,给与,提出
短语- make a person a present of ...
- make a present of ... to a person
- We made a present of a vase to him.我们将一个花瓶赠送给他。
同义词- affordvt.给予
- bestowvt.赠与
- confervt.授与
- donatevt.赠与
- givevt.赠送
- tendervt.提出
present³/ˈpreznt//ˈpreznt/ ★★★★★v. - presents
- presenting
- presented
- presented
vt- ① 送,给,赠;呈递;献与
- present prizes赠奖
- He presented a good watch to me.=He presented me with a gold watch.他送给我一个金表。
- ② 1提出;交出;交给(帐单等)2表达(敬意等)
- They presented a petition to the mayor.他们向市长提出请愿。
- The waiter presented the bill to me.=The waiter presented me with the bill.侍者把帐单交给我。
- present one's best respects to a person向某人问候
- Present my greetings [apologies] to Mr. Jones.请代我向琼斯先生问候[表达歉意]。
- ③ 介绍;引见
- May I present Mr. Jones (to you)?请让我介绍琼斯先生给你好吗?
- ④ 上演(戏剧);(电影公司)推出(视频);使(演员)参加演出
- The dramatic company presented Romeo and Juliet.该剧团演出「罗密欧与朱丽叶」。
- ⑤ 1[present oneself]出现;出席2[present oneself](机会等)呈现;(念头等)浮现
- He presented himself at my office.他出现在我的办公室。
- She presented herself in court.她出庭。
- A good opportunity has presented itself.一个好机会出现了。
- A wonderful idea presented itself to him [in his mind].一个妙主意浮现在他的心头。
- ⑥ 1(事、物)引起(问题、状态等)2提供(问题、机会等)3表现,显示
- His resignation presented a serious problem.他的辞职引起了一个严重的问题。
- This task presents no difficulty to me.=This task presents me with no difficulty.这件工作对我没有困难。
- She presented a happy appearance.她显出愉快的样子。
- She presented a smiling face to us.她以笑脸对我们。
- ⑦ 指向;对准,瞄准<at>
- The terrorist presented a pistol at his head.那名恐怖分子以手枪对准他的头。
字辨give: 为表示将某物给与他人的最普通用语 present: 为give正式的用语,指以一定的形式或进程赠给,并表示所给与的东西有相当的价值 They presented the school with a piano upon graduation. grant: 指依照对方的希望、要求、请愿等而给与,或有权限者依正式的手续而给与 He was recently granted a doctor's degree. award: 指因有充分的理由而给与奖赏等 The first prize was awarded to him. confer: 指地位较高者把名誉或特权给与地位较低者,以表示特别的好意 confer a title on a person 字辨offer: 是把某件事物提供给某人,至于对方是否接受,则悉听其便 offer help proffer: 为 【文】 ,指自愿地提供好意、礼节、诚实等精神上的事物 He was ready to proffer hospitality. tender: 为正式的用语,指客气地提供服务等,但不用于实物 tender one's service present: 比offer更含有形式的、仪礼的、外在表现之意 present a petition to Congress 字辨introduce: 指正式介绍给别人或团体等 I introduced Jane to my parents. present: 指将某人依照仪礼介绍给身分高的人;为庄严的用语 The pianist was presented to the queen. |