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。
• Here we should use the present tense.
  这里我们用到了一般现在时。
• 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。
• To revise the simple present tense.
  复习一般现在时。
• The present perfect is almost a kind of present tense.
  现在完成时总是一类现在时态。
• 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。
• Use the simple present tense of the verbs in brackets.
  用括号里的动词的一般现在时形式。
• Then, is it correct to use the present tense here?
  那么，在这里用现在时，对吗？
• 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。
• It is also increasingly found in the present tense.
  这种用法现亦逐渐多见於现在时态。