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IELTS BNC: 678 COCA: 817

present

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
compare 4present
2 present /prɪˈzɛnt/ verb
presents; presented; presenting
2 present
/prɪˈzɛnt/
verb
presents; presented; presenting
Learner's definition of PRESENT
[+ object] : to give something to someone in a formal way or in a ceremony赠送;授予
: to formally talk about (something you have written, studied, etc.) to a group of people陈述;表述
[+ object]
[no object]
[+ object] : to make (something) available to be used or considered提出;提供
[+ object] : to make (something, such as a play or show) available to be seen by the public上演;展示
[+ object] : to show (something) to someone出示
[+ object] : to describe or show (someone or something) in a particular way描述;展现
[+ object] : to create (a problem, challenge, etc.) for someone or something造成,引发(问题、挑战等)
[+ object]
: to introduce (someone or something) to an audience(向观众)介绍
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
[+ object] formal : to bring (yourself) to a particular place现身(某地);正式出席
[+ object] formal : to express (something, such as an apology)表达(歉意等)
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[+ object] British : to introduce the different parts of (a radio or television program)主持(广播或电视节目)

— presenter

noun, plural presenters [count]
3 present /ˈprɛzn̩t/ adjective
3 present
/ˈprɛzn̩t/
adjective
Learner's definition of PRESENT
: not past or future : existing or happening now现在的;目前的
used to say what someone or something is now(人或事物)当前的,现在的
: at the particular place or event that is being referred to出席的;在座的often + at
often + in
sometimes used as an interjection有时用作感叹词
: existing in something(在…中)含有,存在usually + in

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

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

present writer

somewhat formal
used to refer to yourself as the person who is writing something本作者
4 present /ˈprɛzn̩t/ noun
4 present
/ˈprɛzn̩t/
noun
Learner's definition of PRESENT
[noncount] : the period of time that exists now : the present time现在;当前
usually used with the通常与the连用
[count] : the current condition or situation of someone or something现状usually singular通常用单数
the present grammar : present tense

at present

: at or during this time : at the present time : now现在;目前;在当下
compare 1present
IELTS BNC: 678 COCA: 817

present

1 of 4

noun (1)

pres·​ent ˈpre-zᵊnt How to pronounce present (audio)
: something presented : gift

present

2 of 4

verb

pre·​sent pri-ˈzent How to pronounce present (audio)
presented; presenting; presents

transitive verb

1
: to make a gift to
2
: to give or bestow formally
3
a
: to bring (something, such as a play) before the public
b(1)
: to bring or introduce into the presence of someone especially of superior rank or status
(2)
: to introduce socially
4
a
: to offer to view : show
b
: to bring to one's attention
This presents a problem.
5
a
: to lay (something, such as a charge) before a court as an object of inquiry
b
: to bring a formal public charge, indictment, or presentment against
6
: to nominate to a benefice
7
: to aim, point, or direct (something, such as a weapon) so as to face something or in a particular direction
8
: to act the part of : perform

intransitive verb

1
: to make a presentation
2
: to become manifest
3
: to come forward as a patient
4
: to present a weapon

present

3 of 4

adjective

pres·​ent ˈpre-zᵊnt How to pronounce present (audio)
1
: now existing or in progress
2
a
: being in view or at hand
b
: existing in something mentioned or under consideration
3
: constituting the one actually involved, at hand, or being considered
4
: of, relating to, or constituting a verb tense that is expressive of present time or the time of speaking
5
archaic : instant, immediate
6
obsolete : attentive
presentness noun

present

4 of 4

noun (2)

pres·​ent ˈpre-zᵊnt How to pronounce present (audio)
1
: the present time
2
a
: the present tense of a language
b
: a verb form in the present tense
3
a
presents plural : the present words or statements
specifically : the legal instrument or other writing in which these words are used
b
obsolete : present occasion or affair
Phrases
at present
: at or during this time : now
Choose the Right Synonym for present

give, present, donate, bestow, confer, afford mean to convey to another as a possession.

give, the general term, is applicable to any passing over of anything by any means.

give alms
gave her a ride on a pony
give my love to your mother

present carries a note of formality and ceremony.

present an award

donate is likely to imply a publicized giving (as to charity).

donate a piano to the orphanage

bestow implies the conveying of something as a gift and may suggest condescension on the part of the giver.

bestow unwanted advice

confer implies a gracious giving (as of a favor or honor).

confer an honorary degree

afford implies a giving or bestowing usually as a natural or legitimate consequence of the character of the giver.

the trees afford shade
a development that affords us some hope

Example Sentences

Verb He presented the queen with a diamond necklace. He was presented with a medal at the ceremony. She presented a check for $5,000 to the charity. The scientist presented his results to the committee. She will be presenting a paper on methods for teaching ESL at the conference. What time will you be presenting? An offer was presented for our consideration. The Main Street Theater Company is presenting Shakespeare's Othello next month. The museum is presenting an exhibition of paintings by Monet. Adjective The game has existed in its present form for more than 300 years. I am very busy at the present moment. See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from presenter

Verb

Middle English, from Anglo-French presenter, from Latin praesentare, from praesent-, praesens, adjective

Adjective

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin praesent-, praesens, from present participle of praeesse to be before one, from prae- pre- + esse to be — more at is

First Known Use

Noun (1)

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 3b(1)

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3b

Time Traveler
The first known use of present was in the 13th century
IELTS BNC: 678 COCA: 817
present

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRESENT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEChristmas, holiday (NAmE) 聖誕/節日禮物anniversary, birthday, graduation, house-warming, wedding週年紀念日/生日/畢業/喬遷/結婚禮物going-away, leaving (especially BrE) 臨別/告別禮物unwanted (especially BrE) 不想要的禮物Customers may return unwanted presents in exchange for vouchers.客戶可能會送回他們不想要的禮物來換取購物券。VERB + PRESENTbuy買禮物get, receive收到禮物bring sb, give sb, send sb送給某人禮物exchange交換禮物At Christmas, family and friends exchange presents.聖誕節時家人和朋友們互送禮物。hand out分發禮物Santa Claus handed out presents to the children.聖誕老人給孩子們分發禮物。wrap包裝禮物open, unwrap打開禮物PREPOSITIONpresent for給⋯的禮物a present for my daughter送給我女兒的禮物present from, present to來自⋯/送給⋯的禮物It's a present to us all from Granny.這是奶奶送給我們大家的禮物。PHRASESmake sb a present of sth將某物贈送給某人My nephew loves this bike so I'm going to make him a present of it.我姪子喜歡這輛自行車,所以我打算將它送給他。
present

verb

ADVERB | VERB + PRESENT | PREPOSITION ADVERBclearly, well清晰地表述;有條理地提出The arguments were well researched and clearly presented.這些論點得到了透徹的研究,並被條理清楚地表述了出來。attractively, neatly引人注目地呈獻;巧妙地提出briefly簡要提出The papers are only briefly presented here.這只是論文的簡要介紹。graphically形象地顯示The results are presented graphically in Figure 2.圖 2 形象地顯示了結果。orally, visually口頭陳述;直觀演示The results can be presented visually in the form of a graph.結果可以用圖表的形式直觀表示出來。formally正式提交The launch is to be formally presented to trade partners in early summer.這艘大型汽艇將會在初夏正式交給貿易夥伴。VERB + PRESENTaim to, attempt to, seek to, strive to, try to試圖提出;盡力呈獻We have tried to present both sides of the debate.我們已盡力陳述了辯論雙方的觀點。be designed to用於呈獻⋯Hotel brochures are designed to present the most attractive aspects of the hotel.賓館的小冊子旨在介紹賓館最吸引人之處。fail to未能呈現This book fails to present her story in a coherent manner.這本書未能連貫地講述她的故事。PREPOSITIONas呈獻為⋯He likes to present himself as a radical politician.他喜歡把自己標榜為激進的政治家。for為⋯提供These two techniques are presented for illustration only.這兩項技術僅供舉例說明。to向⋯提供He presented the information to his colleagues.他把信息告訴了同事。
present

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBSbe在場remain依舊存在ADVERBever一直存在the ever present risk of pollution一直存在的污染危險physically親自出席Simply to be physically present was all that was required.所要求的只是本人親自出席。naturally自然存在Bacteria are naturally present in the environment.細菌自然存在於環境當中。PHRASESpast and present過去和現在的a list of all club members, past and present俱樂部以往和現有所有成員的名單

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