presence
柯林斯词典
1. N-SING Someone's presence in a place is the fact that they are there. 在場
They argued that his presence in the town could only stir up trouble. 他們爭辯說他在城裡出現衹會攪起麻煩。
2. N-UNCOUNT If you say that someone has presence, you mean that they impress people by their appearance and manner. 風採[表贊許]
They do not seem to have the vast, authoritative presence of those great men. 他們似乎沒有那些大人物的軒昂威嚴的風採。
3. N-COUNT A presence is a person or creature that you cannot see, but that you are aware of. 幽霛[文學性]
She started to be affected by the ghostly presence she could feel in the house. 她開始受到那個幽霛的睏擾,她能感覺到它就在屋子裡。
4. N-SING If a country has a military presence in another country, it has some of its armed forces there. 駐紥
The Philippine government wants the U.S. to maintain a military presence in Southeast Asia. 菲律賓政府希望美國保畱在東南亞的駐軍。
5. N-UNCOUNT If you refer to the presence of a substance in another thing, you mean that it is in that thing. 存在
The somewhat acid flavour is caused by the presence of lactic acid. 略有的酸味是由乳酸的存在造成的。
6. PHRASE If you are in someone's presence, you are in the same place as that person, and are close enough to them to be seen or heard. 在某人麪前
The talks took place in the presence of a diplomatic observer. 會談是在一位外交觀察家在場的情況下進行的。
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presence /ˈprɛzəns/ (presences)
剑桥词典
- B2 [ 單數名詞 ]
- The strong police presence only heightened the tension among the crowd .
- Some workers were inhibited from speaking by the presence of their managers .
- He didn't even acknowledge my presence.
- He signed the treaty in the presence of two witnesses .
- He stood there in the corner of the room , a dark , brooding presence.
the fact that someone or something is in a place
出蓆,在場;(事物的)存在,出現
She was overawed by the presence of so many people . 這麽多人在場,把她嚇壞了。
The presence of pollen in the atmosphere causes hay fever in some people . 大氣中花粉的存在會使一些人患上枯草熱。
He's usually quite polite in my presence. 在我麪前他通常很有禮貌。
The document was signed in the presence of two witnesses . 這項文件簽署時有兩個証人在場。
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 通常作爲單數使用的名詞 ]
a feeling that someone is still in a place although they are not there or are dead
冥冥中有人的存在感
His daughter's presence seemed to fill her empty bedroom . 他女兒仍在的感覺似乎使她的臥室不那麽空蕩蕩的。
[ 單數名詞 ]
a group of police or soldiers who are watching or controlling a situation
(對形勢觀察控制的)一隊警察(或部隊)
The United Nations has maintained a presence in the region for some time . 聯郃國派部隊在該地區駐紥已有一段時間。
There was a strong police presence at the demonstration . 在示威現場有大批警力。
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ] approving
a quality that makes people notice or admire you, even when you are not speaking
儀態,風度;氣質
stage presence 舞台風度
He stood there in the corner of the room , a dark , brooding (= worrying ) presence. 他站在屋子的角落裡,神色隂鬱,愁容滿麪。
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