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

• 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。
• Now I experience everything in present tense.
  我当下所体验到的一切都是即时存在的。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• You use the present tense for various things in English.
  在英语中，现在时态有多种不同的用法。
• 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。
• 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。