| 词组 | present |
| 释义 | present The verb present is most commonly found with to or with, the former marking the receiver and the latter the thing presented: • He had continually to be presenting to allies their supposed advantage —Hilaire Belloc, Richelieu, 1930 • The nature of the tasks presented to school administrators and teachers —James B. Conant, Slums and Suburbs, 1961 • ... a mediocre man ... whom, he thought, it would be positively humiliating to present to the Germans —William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, 1960 • ... the new instrument with which Einstein has presented the mathematicians —W. R. Inge, The Church in the World, 1928 • Both of these developments present us with the question: What are the potentialities of the human mind? —Margaret Mead, The Lamp, Summer 1963 • There was something mildly debonair, he thought pleasantly, in presenting your wife with a rose — William Styron, Lie Down in Darkness, 1951 Present is also used with as, at, or for: • Reston presented himself and his staff as team players —Gay Talese, Harper's, January 1969 • Some of the photographers ... presented their cameras at the Generals on the balcony as if they had been highwaymen —Eric Linklater, Private Angelo, 1946 • Though not yet of legal age to practise, he was presented for the bar by Judah P. Benjamin —Dictionary of American Biography, 1929 |
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