presence of mind       1562 |

ence 'felt to do sth to make people very aware of the feet that you are there; to have a strong influence on a group of people or a situation 突显.自 B;对(人群或局

势丨发挥作用

.presence of 'mind noun [U] the ability to react quickly and stay calm in a difficult or dangerous situ- ation镇定;处变不惊;遇事不慌:rhe boy had the presence o/mfnei to turn # the gas.郝男孩手镇定地关 掉了煤气。 

pres-ent o^adj., noun, verb

madj. /'preznt/ 1 [or^y before noun] existing or happening now 成存的;当前 : i/i the present situation 去当前形 势下.◊ t/ie present owner /the house 现在的房主◊ a Zist dub members, past tmdpresent 过去相现在的余部 备员名单◊ We do not have any more in/ormarion at the present time目前我们没有进一击的消息。A/ew brie/ comments are suj5ftdent/or present purposes.蘇当前命 言,几句简短的语已经足够了。,〇: note at actual —see also present day 2 [not before noun] ~ (at sth) (o_f a person being in a particular place 出现;.在场;..出 席There were 200 people present at the meeting.20 人出席会议。.ELD absent 3 [not before nourv]in sth} (of a thing or a sub&tance 事物或物质)existing in a particular place or thing # |E Levels of pollution present in the atmosphere.are increasing•大气丰的污染 程度正在加深。◊ Ana}showed that traces /arsenic were present in the body•分析显示,尸体中有微量砒霜。 EUQabsent IT»!in all .present and cor rect (6r£) {NAmE all present and ac'counted for) used to say that all the things or people who should be there are now there 全到无误;运在场的都在场了 present company ex- 'cepted (informaf) used after being rude or critical about sb to say that the people you are talking to are not included in the criticism 座诸位除外;木关这里的 各位

noun /'preznt/ 1 a thing that you give to sb as a gift 物;礼品:birthday/Christmas/wedding, etc. presents

.全曰、诞节、结等礼物◊ What can Jget him/or a birthday present?我给地送点什么生日礼物呢?

2                  (usually the present) [sing.] the time now 目前;现 在:YouVe got to forget the past and start living in the present.你必须忘g过去,开现在的生活。orm sony he’s out at present (圣now).很抱歉他这会儿不在。

3                  the present [singj {grammar ig1^) = 'present tense II»ni see MOMENT, TIME n.

verb /pn'zent/ [VN]

                 GIVE *1 sb with sth | st.h (to sb) to give sth to sb, especially formally at. a ceremony 交给;颁发;授 .予.The local MP will start the race and present the prizes.当地议员将鸣枪开赛并颁发奖品。On his retirement, colleagues presented him with a set of golf dubs.在他退休之际,同事们赠给他一套高尔夫球杆The sword was presented by the family to the museum. 这家人把宝剑捐赠给了博物馆。

                 STH TO BE CONSIDERED 考虑的事 2 ~ sth (for sth) | sth (to sb) to show or offer sth for other people to look at or consider 提出;提交The committee wiZZ present its /imiZ report to jPar〖iament in June..员会栴予六月向:议 会提交最后的_报告。■◊ight options were presented_/br considemrion.已提出八项备选方案供审议^ oAreyou presenting a paper at the conference?

论文吗?

                 STH IN PARTKULAR WAY 方式 3 ~ sth | sth/sb/yourself

as sth to show or describe sth/sb in a particular way (以某种方式展现,显示,表现The company has decided it must present a more modem image.

定,必须展现出更加现代的形象。ftisessentiaZthatwe present a united, front (= show that we all agree). 重要的是我们要表现得团结一致◊ Ybu need to present yourse// better•你需要更 _ 于展示..自己。◊ He Hfces to present himsd/as a radical poiiticicm.他喜欢表现出一副 激进政治家的择子。The artide presents these proposal as misguided.文章把这些提案评为误导的.产物。

                 SB WITH PROBLEM 麻烦 4 ~ sb with sth 1 sth to cause

sth to happen or be experienced 使发生;使经历Your request shouldr^t present us with any problems.    ^

应该不会给我们遙成任何问题l/se / thes€ chemicais

may present a risfc.使用这些化学品可能有失火的

危险。

4                  |TS£LF 本身 5 ~ itself (to sb) (of an opportunity, a solu­

tion, etc. 机会 、答案 #) to suddenly happen or become available 矣然出现;显露;产生.HITTI arise One mq/or proWem did present itseZ/, though.不过,确实出 .1^一个重大问题。 soon as the opportunity presented itself, she would get another job.     

会另谋新职。       a, solution presented itseZ/

to Wm     soon.谢天谢地,他意外地很快就找到

了答案。

5                  RADIO/TV PROGRAMME 广播/ 电视节6(£)1;3?63in a radio or television programme and introduce the different items in it 主持播放;主持(.节.目She used to present a gardening programme on TV.她曾在电视上

主持一个园艺节目。

6                  PLAY/BROADCAST 戏剧;广播 7 to produce a show, play, broadcast, etc. for the public 上演;公演;推出: Compass Theatre Company presents a new production of ingLeaK罗经剧团推出了全新制作的《李尔王>

7                  INTRODUCE SB 介.绍 8 sb (to sb) (/brwfl/) to introduce sb formally, especially to sb of higher rank or status iH 式介绍;引见May 1 present my ^/iance' to you ?请允许 我向您介绍我的未婚夫。

8                  YOURSELF S 9 ~ yourself at, for, in, etc. (formal) to officially appear somewhere 正式出席;夜临;出邊You will be asked to present yourself for interview, 你到场面试。She was ordered to present hersd/ in court on 20 May.她被传唤于520日庭。

9                  EXPRESS STH 表达 *10 sth ,(to sb) (for/m/) to offer or express sth in speech or writing (口头或卓面.表达, 表示:Please allow me to present my apologies,

我致歉。

10                CHEQl^/BILL 支票;账单 *n to give sb a cheque or bill that they should pay 交付;提交:A cheque presented by Mr Jac/cson was returned by t/ie ixmfc.療行退回了杰 克逊先生提交的支票◊ r/ie buiZders presented a biH/or severaZ hundred pounds.承建商送来亍一份数百英镑的 账单。

pre,.sent 'arms (of soldiers 士兵to hold a rifle vertical, in front of the body as a mark of respect 持枪

敬礼

pre-sent-able /pri'zentabl/ adj. 1 looking clean and attractive and suitable to be seen in public 像样的;体 .面的J must go cmd mafce mysd/ presentabie be/ore

the guests arrive.趁客人还没到,4得去打扮一下知见 人。2 acceptable可接受的;符合要求的:Ybu’re going to have to do a lot more work on this essay before its presentaWe._的这篇文章还得多加润饰才能交得出手。 pre-Sen-ta-tin T* /.prezn'teiXn; NAmE ,pri:zen-/ noun

1 [U] the act of showing sth or of giving sth to sb ..交;授予;颁发.出示:TTie triaZ was adjourned following the presentation of new evidence to the court. 新证据呈到庭上语,审讯就宣告暂停。orhepresentation /prizes began a/iter the speeches.讲话结束后就开始颁奖 于◊ 77ie Mayor vv make t/ie presentation (= hand over the gift) herseZ/市长将亲自颁发礼品。◊Members w be admitted on presentation / a membership card. 会员出示会员怔便可入场。2 [U] the way in which sth is offered, shown, explained, etc. to others 提出—(或展 示.、解_}的方式JmproviVig the product’s presenta­tion (= the way .it is wrapped, advertised, etc.) shouW fncMase sdes•改进产品喊装礆将会提高鈿售皇7 admire the clear, logical presentation of her arguments. 我很欣赏她的论证,言辞清晰且有条理。3 [C] a meeting at which sth, especially a new product or idea, or piece of work, is shown to a group of people 展示会;介绍 会;:发知会The sales manager will give a presenta- tion on the new products.营销经理将举行一次新产^_品 推介会4 [C] a ceremony or formal occasion during which a gift or prize is given 颁奖仪式;赠送仪式 5 [C] a performance of a play, etc. in a theatre .(.戏剧等的 > 上 演,演出 6 [C, U] .(/ned/'a?/the position in which a Gaby is lying in the mother’s body just before birth (胎 儿的临产騎位,>式,先露位置 pre-sen-ta-tion-al /.prezn'teijenl; NAmE ,pri:zen-/ adj. [only before noun] connected with the act of showing, explaining or offering sth to other people, especially a