单词 | presentation |
释义 | presentation /prez'euhn tay"sheuhn, pree'zen-/, n. 1. an act of presenting. 2. the state of being presented. 3. a social introduction, as of a person at court. 4. an exhibition or performance, as of a play or film. 5. offering, delivering, or bestowal, as of a gift. 6. a gift. 7. a demonstration, lecture, or welcoming speech. 8. a manner or style of speaking, instructing, or putting oneself forward: His presentation was very poor. 9. Com. the presentment of a bill, note, or the like. 10. Obstet. a. the position of the fetus in the uterus during labor. b. the appearance of a particular part of the fetus at the cervix during labor: a breech presentation. 11. Eccles. the act or the right of presenting a member of the clergy to the bishop for institution to a benefice. [1350-1400; ME < LL praesentation- (s. of praesentatio) nomination (of a priest) to a benefice, religious dedication (of a person) by bringing him before God. See PRESENT2, -ATION] |
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