•a birthday/Christmas/wedding present生日／圣诞／结婚礼物

•They gave me theatre tickets as a present.他们送给我戏票作为礼物。

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•That's all for the present.暂时就讲这些。

•The play is set in the present.这出戏以当代为背景。

•"Are you busy?" "Not at present."“你忙吗？”“现在不忙。”

•At present she's working abroad.她目前在国外工作。

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•The whole family was present.全家人都在场。

•There were no children present.没有孩子在场。

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•I don't have her present address.我不知道她现在的地址。

•Please state your present occupation and salary.请说出你目前的职业和薪水。

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•People here just don't know how to dress, present company excepted.这里的人不知道如何穿衣打扮，在座诸位除外。

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•The winners were presented with medals.获胜者被授予奖牌。

•The letter presented the family with a problem that would be difficult to solve.这封信给这家人提出了一个难题。

•The documentary presented us with a balanced view of the issue.这部纪录片向我们呈现了对这个问题的客观看法。

•He presented the report to his colleagues at the meeting.他在会议上向同事们做出报告。

•The classroom presented a cheerful busy atmosphere to the visitors (= appeared to them to have this).全班在访客面前展现出一派快乐繁忙的氛围。

•The school is presenting (= performing) 'West Side Story' as its end-of-term production.学校将上演《西城故事》作为期末作品。

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•She presents the late-night news.她主持午夜新闻。

•May I present Professor Carter?请允许我介绍卡特教授。

•Later on I'd like to present you to the headteacher.过一会儿我会把你引见给校长。

•He presented himself at the doctor's at 9.30 a.m. as arranged.他早上9点30分依约去了医生那里。

•An opportunity suddenly presented itself.突然出现了一个良机。