present tense

英 [ˌpreznt ˈtens]

美 [ˌpreznt ˈtens]

n.  现在时

牛津词典

noun

• 现在时
  the form of a verb that expresses an action that is happening now or at the time of speaking

英英释义

noun

• a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
  Synonym:present

双语例句

• There_ is_ ( be) much rain at this time of year. We have learned both The simple present tense and The present continuous tense last semester.
  这是说一般的情况，每年这个时候都是如此，用一般现在时。在上学期里，我们学习了一般现在时和现在进行时。
• Now I experience everything in present tense.
  我当下所体验到的一切都是即时存在的。
• Use active voice, present tense.
  使用正面的语气，现在时态。
• By present tense we are referring to something that is occurring now.
  现在时用来表示现在正在发生的事情。
• This only happens when the past events have some present importance; usually they are'news ', and generally we could make a present tense sentence about the same situation.
  这只是发生于过去的事件对现在很重要，通常这些事件是‘新闻’，就此，我们一般会用现在时的句子。
• For your current job, write accomplishments in past tense and job responsibilities in present tense.
  对于现在的工作，取得的成绩应该使用一般过去时，而工作职责则应使用一般现在时。
• Even though her parents have long since died, she still talks about them in the present tense.
  尽管双亲早已离世，她谈论起他们时好像他们至今健在。
• Remember the simple use of the present tense to indicate a regular or frequent activity, e.g.
  记住一般现在时的简单用法时表示定期的或者频繁的活动。
• We have learned both the simple present tense and the present continuous tense last semester.
  在上学期里，我们学习了一般现在时和现在进行时。
• It is also increasingly found in the present tense.
  这种用法现亦逐渐多见於现在时态。