专题:
作形容词表示“出席的、到场的、存在的、含有的”，在句中主要用作表语，偶尔用作定语，一般须后置；表示“现在的、目前的、现行的、正在处理或讨论中”，只用作前置定语。at the present time，目前。at present，目前，现在。
present短语搭配
present oneself 出席
at present 目前，现在
present situation 现状
at the present 目前；当前
present condition 目前的状态
present status 现状
for the present 暂时，目前
present something at someone 举枪对准某人瞄准，用(武器)对准某人
present time 目前；现在时（时态）
present at 出席；在场
at the present time 目前
birthday present 生日礼物
present value 现值
present with 赠（礼物）
past and present 过去与现在
live in the present 活在当下
at the present stage 在现阶段；目前
net present value 净现值，现在净价值；纯现价
present itself vt. 出现，呈现
the present day 目前；当代
present的有关用法
(1) n.礼物；礼品
I bought a birthday present for my mother.
我给母亲买了一份生日礼物。
(2)vt. 颁发；授予；呈献；呈递
Prince Michael of Kent presented the prizes.
肯特亲王迈克尔颁发了奖品。
(3) vt.引起；导致；带来；提供
This presents a problem for many financial consumers.
这给很多金融消费者带来了一个问题。
(4) vt.（机会或问题）产生，意外出现
A further obstacle has presented itself, however.
然而，突然又出现了一个障碍。
(5) 呈现；展示；陈述
We presented three options to the unions for discussion.
我们向工会提供了3种选择供讨论。
(6) vt.描述；形容
The government has presented these changes as major reforms.
政府将这些变化描述为重大的改革。
(7)vt（通过言行举止）表现（自己）
(8) vt.表现；展现
presenting a calm and dignified face to the world at large.
向全世界展示出一副冷静和威严的面孔
(9) vt.出席；到场
We presented ourselves to the authorities promptly.
我们立即向当局备案。
(10) vt.主持（电视或广播节目）
She presents a monthly magazine programme on the BBC.
她在英国广播公司主持一个月刊节目。
(11)vt.上演；组织（演出或展览）
The Lyric Theatre is presenting a new production of 'Over the Bridge'.
利里克剧院正在上演新排的《桥对面》。
(12) vt.引见；介绍
Allow me to present my wife's cousin, Mr Zachary Colenso.
请允许我介绍我妻子的表哥，扎卡里·科伦索先生
(13) adj.出席的；在场的
The whole family was present.
全家人都到场了
(14) adj.（尤指物质、疾病）存在于…的，包含于…的
This special form of vitamin D is naturally present in breast milk.
这种特殊形态的维生素D天然存在于母乳中。
(15) 现在的；目前的
He has brought much of the present crisis on himself.
目前的大部分危机都是他自己引起的。
.the government's present economic difficulties
政府当前的经济难题
It has been skilfully renovated by the present owners.
现在的主人非常巧妙地将其翻修了。
No statement can be made at the present time.
目前不能发表任何声明。
(16) 现在；目前；现状
continuing right up to the present.
一直持续到现在
(17) 现在时的；现在式的
(18) phrase目前；现在；眼下(at present)
At present children under 14 are not permitted in bars.
目前，14岁以下儿童不允许进酒吧。
(19) 当代；现代(the present day)
monastic music of the present day.
当代的寺庙音乐
(20) phrase 暂时；暂且(for the present )
(21)phrase 机不可失，失不再来；就在当下(There's no time like the present')