present

英 [ˈprɛz(ə)nt]美 [ˈprɛz(ə)nt]

adj.（人）在場的；出席的，在座的；現在的，目前的

n.現在，眼前

例句：

[predic.](of a person)in a particular place

（人）在場的；出席的，在座的

a doctor must be present at the ringside

拳擊臺邊必須有醫生在場

the speech caused embarrassment to all those present.

這一講話使所有在場的人都感到尷尬。

(常作present in)(of a thing)existing or occurring in a place or thing

（事物）存在的

organic molecules are present in comets.

彗星上存在有機分子。

[attrib.]existing or occurring now

現在的，目前的

she did not expect to find herself in her present situation.

她沒料到自己會是現在這樣的處境。

now being considered or discussed

the present article cannot answer every question.

這篇文章無法回答每個問題。