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

• The use of the present tense to describe past actions or states.
  描写过去的动作或状态的现在时态的用法。
• Use present tense to state general truths or habitual action.
  就是描述一般的事实和惯性行为，用现在式。
• 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。
• The present perfect is almost a kind of present tense.
  现在完成时总是一类现在时态。
• Use active voice, present tense.
  使用正面的语气，现在时态。
• The entire story, every detail, is told in the present tense.
  整个故事，每处细节，都是用现在时的语态来讲述的。
• Write the goal down in present tense on a piece of paper or index card.
  在纸上或索引卡上以现在时态将目标写下来。
• Now you switch into the present tense to draw your listener in as you escalate the problem.
  当你在升级问题的时候，你要转换进入到现在时态来吸引你的听众。
• The verb is in the present tense.
  这个动词使用的是现在时态。
• 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。