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。
• To revise the simple present tense.
  复习一般现在时。
• 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。
• Write it in the present tense.
  用“现在时态”来写。
• Then, is it correct to use the present tense here?
  那么，在这里用现在时，对吗？
• 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。
• He told the student aloud that the regular verb was in the present tense.
  他大声告诉学生，这个规则动词用的是现在时态。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。