present
/ˈpreznt/
adj. / n.
一句话记住
当前的;现在的;在场的;礼物;赠品
释义与例句
adj.
当前的;现在的;在场的
existing or happening now, or being in a particular place
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The present system needs to be simplified.
现行制度需要简化。
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The present situation is very different from that of ten years ago.
目前的形势与十年前大不相同。
展开其余 1 条例句
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Everyone present at the meeting supported the proposal.
出席会议的每个人都支持这项提案。
n.
礼物;赠品
something that is given to someone on a special occasion or as a sign of affection
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She received a beautiful present for her birthday.
她收到了一份漂亮的生日礼物。
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He bought a small present for his host.
他给主人买了一份小礼物。
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This book was a present from my sister.
这本书是我姐姐送的礼物。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
本条收录的形容词和名词读 /ˈpreznt/,重音在前;表示“呈现;提交”的动词 present 读 /prɪˈzent/,重音在后。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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presence 在场;出席;存在不可数名词,指某人在某个地点,或某物存在于某个地方。
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presently 目前;不久以后副词,在正式语境中可表示现在,也可表示很快或将要发生。
同义词
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current 当前的;现行的present 和 current 都可描述现在存在的事物;current 更强调现阶段持续有效,present 还可表示某人在场,current 没有这一含义。The current policy was introduced two years ago. 现行政策是两年前推出的。
反义词
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absent 缺席的;不在场的表示人在某处时,present 指在场或出席;absent 指不在场或缺席,常用于 absent from。Three members were absent from the meeting. 三名成员缺席了会议。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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gift 礼物;天赋present 和 gift 都可指礼物,常可互换;gift 更正式,也可指天赋,present 不表示天赋。present 作动词时读 /prɪˈzent/。The painting was a wedding gift from a close friend. 这幅画是一位密友送的结婚礼物。
常见搭配
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at present 目前;现在At present, there are no plans to change the timetable. 目前没有改变时刻表的计划。
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the present situation 当前形势We must respond calmly to the present situation. 我们必须冷静应对当前形势。
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birthday present 生日礼物Her colleagues bought her a birthday present. 同事们给她买了一份生日礼物。