单词 | presence |
释义 | presencepresence /ˈprɛzəns/ ●●○ W3 noun 1IN A PLACE [uncountable] the fact that someone or something is in a place OPP absence: He didn’t seem to be aware of my presence.presence of The group protested the presence of foreign troops in the country. Tests revealed the presence of poison in her blood. The document was signed in the presence of a lawyer (=while a lawyer is there).2APPEARANCE/MANNER [singular, uncountable] the ability to appear impressive to people because of your appearance or the way you behave: The African dancers have a powerful stage presence.3OFFICIAL GROUP [singular] an official group of people from another country, an army, or the police, who are in a place to watch and influence what is happening: a military/police presence There was a strong police presence at the march.4BUSINESS [singular, uncountable] the fact of a company being noticeable in a particular place, in a way that is good for business: The sale gives the airline a greater presence in the Northeast.5SPIRIT [countable usually singular] a spirit or influence that cannot be seen, but is felt to be near: an evil presence6make your presence felt to have a strong and noticeable effect on the people around you or the situation you are in: She made her presence felt in her first day on the job. |
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