Review of Units 7-8
词句精讲精练
词汇精讲
1. present
(1)present作名词,the present意为“现在;目前”。例如:
There is no time like the present. 机不可失,时不再来。
(2)present作名词,意为“礼物;赠品”。例如:
He often gave his neighbor’s kids little presents.
他常常送些小礼物给邻居的孩子。
(3)present作形容词,意为“出席的;在场的”。例如:
How many people were present at the meeting? 到会的有多少人?
(4)present作形容词,还意为“现在的;当前的”。例如:
I’m not at all satisfied with the present situation.
我对目前的情况一点都不满意。
(5)present作及物动词, 意为“赠送;呈献”,后接to/with。例如: