Engelsk tillægsord: present | |||
| 1. | present temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The present leader. Articles for present use. The present topic. The present system. Present observations. | ||
| Termer med lignende betydning | existing, immediate, inst, instant, latter-day | ||
| Kendetegner | timing | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | future, past | ||
| 2. | present being or existing in a specified place | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The murderer is present in this room. Present at the wedding. Present at the creation. | ||
| Termer med lignende betydning | attendant, ever-present, existing, here, naturally occurring, omnipresent, ubiquitous | ||
| Kendetegner | presence | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | absent | ||
Engelsk navneord: present | |||
| 1. | present (om tid) the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | That is enough for the present. He lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | nowadays | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | time | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | date, here and now, moment, nonce, now, present moment, time being, today, tonight | ||
| 2. | present (om forhold) something presented as a gift | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His tie was a present from his wife. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | gift | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | birthday gift, birthday present, Christmas gift, Christmas present, wedding gift, wedding present | ||
| 3. | present (om kommunikation) a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | present tense | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | tense | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | historical present | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: present | |||
| 1. | present (om opfattelse) give an exhibition of to an interested audience | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She shows her dogs frequently. We will demo the new software in Washington. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | demo, demonstrate, exhibit, show | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody something. Somebody ----s something to somebody. Somebody ----s somebody with something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | show | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bring home | ||
| 2. | present (om kommunikation) bring forward and present to the mind | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We presented the arguments to him. We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | lay out, represent | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | say, state, tell | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | argue, argue, indicate, reason, spin | ||
| 3. | present (om tilvejebringelse) perform (a play), especially on a stage | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We are going to stage `Othello'. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | Did he present his major works over a short period of time? | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | represent, stage | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | re-create | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | localise, localize, place, set | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | performing arts | ||
| 4. | present (om forhold) hand over formally | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | submit | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something to somebody. Somebody ----s somebody with something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | give | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bring in | ||
| 5. | present (om tilstand) introduce | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This poses an interesting question. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | pose | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | be, comprise, constitute, make up, represent | ||
| 6. | present (om forhold) give, especially as an honor or reward | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Bestow honors and prizes at graduation. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | award | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | allocate, apportion | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bestow, certificate, confer | ||
| 7. | present (om forhold) give as a present; make a gift of | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | What will you give her for her birthday?. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gift, give | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody something. Somebody ----s something to somebody | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bequeath, bung, cede, deed over, deliver, distribute, donate, dower, endow, fee, give away, give out, give up, grant, hand out, leave, pass out, raffle, raffle off, render, submit, surrender, tender, tip, treat, will | ||
| 8. | present (om kommunikation) deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | deliver | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | speechify | ||
| 9. | present (om kommunikation) cause to come to know personally | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Permit me to acquaint you with my son. Introduce the new neighbors to the community. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | acquaint, introduce | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | inform | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bring out, introduce, present, re-introduce, reintroduce | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | acquaint, familiarise, familiarize | ||
| 10. | present (om tilvejebringelse) represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | portray | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | interpret, represent | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | commend | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | art, artistic creation, artistic production | ||
| 11. | present (om kommunikation) present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We confronted him with the evidence. He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions. An enormous dilemma faces us. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | confront, face | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody with something | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | confront, face, face up | ||
| 12. | present (om kommunikation) formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | acquaint, introduce, present | ||
| 13. | present (om kommunikation) recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | salute | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | greet, recognise, recognize | ||
| Kan forårsage | gesticulate, gesture, motion | ||