动词 “Presentation” 的用法详解
什么是 “Presentation”?
严格来说,“presentation” 在英语中通常作为名词使用,意为“展示、陈述、介绍、演示”等。但在某些特定语境下,它也可以被用作动词(较少见),或更常见的是由其派生动词如 “present”。
本专题将澄清这一概念,并重点讲解与 “presentation” 相关的动词用法,尤其是核心动词 present 的各种形式和应用场景。
核心动词:Present
“Present” 是与 “presentation” 最直接相关的动词,意为“呈现、展示、介绍、提出”。以下是其主要用法:
- present something to someone:向某人展示/提交某物
She presented her research findings to the committee.
- present an idea/plan/proposal:提出一个想法/计划/建议
The team presented a new marketing strategy.
- present oneself:出席;表现自己
He presented himself confidently during the interview.
“Presentation” 能当动词用吗?
在标准现代英语中,“presentation” 几乎不作为动词使用。如果你看到类似用法,可能是误用或非常罕见的非正式表达。
✅ 正确:We will present our project tomorrow.
❌ 错误:We will presentation our project tomorrow.
常见搭配与短语
- Give a presentation(做一次演讲/展示)
- Make a presentation(进行演示)
- PowerPoint presentation(PPT演示)
- Oral/written presentation(口头/书面陈述)
- Slide presentation(幻灯片展示)
实用例句
- The student presented his thesis with great clarity.
- Each group must present their solution in under 10 minutes.
- She was nervous before her first business presentation.
- The doctor presented the patient’s symptoms to the medical team.
学习小贴士
记住:presentation = 名词,present = 动词。在写作或口语中,若想表达“做展示”,应说 “give/make/do a presentation” 或直接使用动词 “present”。