1、present

现在的；目前的

He has brought much of the present crisis on himself.

目前的大部分危机都是他自己引起的。

the government's present economic difficulties.

政府当前的经济难题

现在；目前；现状

his struggle to reconcile the past with the present.

他为协调过去和现在所付出的努力。

continuing right up to the present.

一直持续到现在

目前；现在；眼下

There is no way at present of predicting which individuals will develop the disease.

目前还没有办法预测谁会得这种病。

At present children under 14 are not permitted in bars.

目前，14岁以下儿童不允许进酒吧。

2、presume

（不肯定地）认为，相信，推测

I presume you're here on business.

我想你是来这里出差的。

Dido's told you the whole sad story, I presume?

我想狄多已经把这件伤心事全部告诉你了吧？

冒昧；擅自主张；妄行

They're resentful that outsiders presume to meddle in their affairs.

他们对外人擅自干预他们的事务非常愤慨。

I wouldn't presume to question your judgment.

我不会冒昧地质疑你的判断。