present noun (SOMETHING GIVEN) 给予之物a birthday/Christmas/wedding present生日/圣诞/结婚礼物They gave me theatre tickets as a present.他们送给我戏票作为礼物。present noun (NOW) 现在› the period of time which is happening now, not the past or thefuture; now现在,目前That's all for the present.暂且就讲这些。The play is set in the present.这出戏以当代为背景。›at present formal› now现在,目前"Are you busy?" "Not at present."“你忙吗?”“这会儿不忙。”At present she's working abroad.她目前在国外工作。present adjective (IN A PLACE) 在场的in a particular place出席的,在场的,存在的The whole family was present.全家人都在场。There were no children present.没有孩子在场。present adjective (NOW) 现在 happening or existing now现在的,目前的I don't have her present address.我不知道她现在的地址。Please state your present occupation and salary.请说出你目前的职业和薪水。present verb (GIVE) 给予present verb (INTRODUCE) 介绍