| 单词 | presence |
| 释义 | presence (prezəns ) Word forms: presences 1. singular noun [with poss] B2 Someone's presence in a place is the fact that they are there. They argued that his presence in the village could only stir up trouble. [+ in] She received hundreds of emails and phone calls requesting her presence at company meetings. [+ at] Synonyms: being, existence, company, residence 2. uncountable noun If you say that someone has presence, you mean that they impress people by their appearance and manner. [approval] They do not seem to have the vast, authoritative presence of those great men. Hendrix's stage presence appealed to thousands of teenage rebels. Synonyms: personality, bearing, appearance, aspect 3. countable noun A presence is a person or creature that you cannot see, but that you are aware of. [literary] The forest was dark and silent, haunted by shadows and unseen presences. She started to be affected by the ghostly presence she could feel in the house. Synonyms: spirit, ghost, manifestation, spectre 4. singular noun If a country has a military presence in another country, it has some of its armed forces there. The US military presence in the region has steadily increased in recent months.. 5. uncountable noun [with poss] B2 If you refer to the presence of a substance in another thing, you mean that it is in that thing. The somewhat acid flavour is caused by the presence of lactic acid. [+ of] ...the presence of a carcinogen in the water. Although the fluid presents no symptoms to the patient, its presence can be detected by a test. Synonyms: proximity, closeness, vicinity, nearness 6. make one's presence felt phrase [make inflects] If you make your presence felt, you do something which makes people notice you or pay attention to you. Rather than politely lobbying politicians, Gay Dignity will be making its presence felt through demonstrations. 7. in someone's presence phrase B2 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. The talks took place in the presence of a diplomatic observer. 8. presence of mind phrase [usually PHRASE after verb] If you say that someone had the presence of mind to do something, you approve of them because they were able to think and act calmly in a difficult situation. [approval] He had the presence of mind to put his emergency oxygen tube in his mouth. Synonyms: level-headedness, assurance, composure, poise Collocations: online presence They responded by increasing their store numbers, expanding internationally and launching an online presence. Times, Sunday Times When candidates do look at you, how will they assess your online presence? Times, Sunday Times While you may worry that your online presence may damage your chances, being invisible could be worse. Times, Sunday Times Some are preparing to reduce the hours of their staff, others are exploring new revenue channels such as taking steps to increase their online presence. Times,Sunday Times The money has enabled the company to expand significantly and to boost its online presence. Times, Sunday Times Except perhaps on the golf course, he was a reassuring presence in times of difficulty. Times, Sunday Times But it's a reassuring presence and it grows on you like the frown of a grizzled but kindly uncle. The Sun And his has been a curiously reassuring presence. Times, Sunday Times He was a calm, clever, humorous and reassuring presence in every situation. Times, Sunday Times On the campaign trail, however, the softly spoken surgeon has moderated his rhetoric, and cuts a reassuring presence. Times, Sunday Times She had arrived early but did not realise she was required to swipe a card to register her presence. Times, Sunday Times Get attendees to register their presence into an app that takes salaries and other expenses into account. Times, Sunday Times Apart from the stewards, who lustily applaud my efforts between remonstrating with errant motorists, the crowd barely seems to register my presence. The Times Literary Supplement The party failed to register any presence in the country. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For instance, a member state may require that persons register their presence in the country within a reasonable and non-discriminatory period of time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Also, immunofluorescence analysis revealed the presence of ciliated, mucus-secreting and basal cells and tight junctions. 2017, 'Characterization of pediatric cystic fibrosis airway epithelial cell cultures at the air-liquid interface obtained by non-invasive nasal cytology brush sampling', Respiratory Research Histopathological examination revealed the presence of a pituitary chromophobe carcinoma. 2016, 'A rare case of pituitary chromophobe carcinoma in a dog: clinical, tomographic and histopathological findings', Open Veterinary Journal The neurological examination revealed the presence of a kinetic cerebellar syndrome. 2015, 'Dizziness and renal failure revealing the Von Hippel Lindau disease', Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation He contributed 402 runs and 24 wickets and galvanised the side with his sheer presence. Times, Sunday Times Her posture suggests armoured emotion, but her sheer presence in that location argues something more adventurous. The Times Literary Supplement He has experienced fallow and fertile periods since then, and though he cringes at the idea, he can be, by sheer presence alone, effortlessly compelling in any role. Times, Sunday Times Several were close to tears, caused less by any deterioration in his condition than his sheer presence. Times, Sunday Times I mean in terms of his sheer presence. Times, Sunday Times The board hopes that this will mark the first step towards growing a significant presence in the region. Times, Sunday Times Manufacturers retain a significant presence on the table, with 25 appearing this year. Times, Sunday Times The new taxes will apply to non-resident companies with a significant presence in the digital sector, defined as more than 1,500 transactions in six months and revenues of €1.5 million. Times, Sunday Times These acquisitions added significant presence in the market for concrete drilling and sawing systems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Beside dragons, lion and plum flower motifs also make a significant presence in the hotel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have such a spectral presence. Times, Sunday Times (2010) This love letter to a building is fitfully imbued with the spectral presence of the people who have poured their energy into it. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Its spectral presence looms over the city, its pointed top a needle to the bubble. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Making this vile figure a spectral presence was its own chilling metaphor, but also crucial for a film that gave his victims priority. Times, Sunday Times (2016) I watched it, and he's a breathtakingly good actor whose stage presence is intense and enormous. Times, Sunday Times (2013) He's from a working class background, has loads of attitude and fantastic stage presence. The Sun (2006) What she lacks yet is stage presence. Times, Sunday Times (2007) She's a diminutive performer with a big stage presence. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Such is his stage presence and energy that he could overwhelm many a supporting cast. The Sun (2016) A number of biotechnology companies also are establishing a strong presence in pharmacogenomics. The Scientist (2001) It has a strong presence in the vending machine sector and it is a specialist in making equipment for heating and air-conditioning systems. Times, Sunday Times (2010) There is usually a strong presence at company outings from the senior management team. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Energy firms have a strong presence again in this year's league table, reflecting rising demand and high prices over the period. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It would take decades, if not a century, for human astronauts to establish a substantial presence there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It still has a substantial presence in the state. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Given their own spaces, these female strangers are substantial presences in the new displays: more substantial than the familiar modern-art names on the other side of the footbridge. Times, Sunday Times Historical markers are a ubiquitous presence along many of the nation's highways and country roads. Smithsonian Mag He quickly became the face of the campaign and a ubiquitous presence on television screens and billboards. Times, Sunday Times He has added speed and superb running lines to his ubiquitous presence. Times, Sunday Times He was a known unknown, familiar to thousands — that long hair, those clothes, that reliable, ubiquitous presence — spoken to by few. Times, Sunday Times But with 70 per cent of households signed up to digital television his ubiquitous presence could rankle - but there will be no escape. Times, Sunday Times On an earlier visit, she had felt a powerful, unseen presence there. Smithsonian Mag Gradually both men grow uneasy at an unseen presence, possibly a 'low comedian' who aspired to tragic leads but was snubbed. Times, Sunday Times And everywhere the unseen presence of otter: invisible, inaudible, dominating our thoughts. Times, Sunday Times The interior light suggests an unseen presence. Times, Sunday Times The manager claimed to have felt an unseen presence in her office late one night when she knew she was all alone. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I think she will create change, from her very presence. Times,Sunday Times The tone, however, indeed the very presence of the cameras, told us that this was no ordinary event at all. Times, Sunday Times Additional people create the need for enlarged vision by their very presence. Christianity Today There was a plant whose very presence in the realm frightened away demons. Christianity Today Its very presence implied that fashionistas might have the ability, occasionally, to look at themselves and glimpse something ever so slightly misplaced about their preoccupations. Times, Sunday Times Its visible presence makes colleagues want to contribute actively. Times, Sunday Times While the sportswear retailer has been a visible presence - omnipresent in jeans and monochrome stripes, buying drinks for fans - his public pronouncements are rare. Times, Sunday Times However, analysts warned that the city urgently needed a decisive and visible presence from the new government. Times, Sunday Times If he continues that form, he will be a highly visible presence over the next few weeks. Times, Sunday Times There will be more people on the ground, providing a visible presence to keep down poaching and prevent the ruinous fires that poachers start. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 出席 Japanese: 存在 |
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