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

• 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。
• Then, is it correct to use the present tense here?
  那么，在这里用现在时，对吗？
• 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。
• When we make a present perfect sentence, we could usually make a present tense sentence about the same situation.
  造现在完成时的句子，我们通常会造现在时态的句子。
• 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。
• Americans tend to lapse into the present tense when speaking of the past much more commonly than Brits do.
  在讲述过去的事情时，美国人比英国人更常使用现在时态。
• 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。
• Change this verb from the present tense into the past tense and future tense.
  把这个动词从现在时改为过去时和将来时。
• The present perfect is almost a kind of present tense.
  现在完成时总是一类现在时态。
• Write it in the present tense.
  用“现在时态”来写。