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ADJ
现在的；目前的
You use present to describe things and people that exist now, rather than those that existed in the past or those that may exist in the future.
例句
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
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N-SING
现在；目前；现状
The present is the period of time that we are in now and the things that are happening now.
例句
...his struggle to reconcile the past with the present.
他为协调过去和现在所付出的努力。
...continuing right up to the present...
一直持续到现在
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ADJ
现在时的；现在式的
In grammar, the present tenses of a verb are the ones that are used to talk about things that happen regularly or situations that exist at this time. The simple present tense uses the base form or the 's' form of a verb, as in 'I play tennis twice a week' and 'He works in a bank'.
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PHRASE
目前；现在；眼下
A situation that exists at present exists now, although it may change.
例句
There is no way at present of predicting which individuals will develop the disease...
目前还没有办法预测谁会得这种病。
At present children under 14 are not permitted in bars.
目前，14岁以下儿童不允许进酒吧。
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PHRASE
当代；现代
The present day is the period of history that we are in now.
例句
...Western European art from the period of Giotto to the present day.
从乔托时期直至现代的西欧艺术
...monastic music of the present day.
当代的寺庙音乐
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PHRASE
暂时；暂且
Something that exists or will be done for the present exists now or will continue for a while, although the situation may change later.
例句
The ministers had expressed the unanimous view that sanctions should remain in place for the present.
大臣们一致认为暂时还不能取消制裁。
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PHRASE
机不可失，失不再来；就在当下
If you say 'There's no time like the present', you are suggesting to someone that they should do something now, not later.
例句
Don't wait until New Year to resolve to organise your life. There's no time like the present.
不要等到新年才下决心规划生活。要把握当下。