Present participle
现在分词
📖 牛津释义
present participle
(grammar) form of the verb that ends in -ing, eg going, having, swimming 现在分词（以-ing结尾的动词形式, 如going、 having、 swimming）.,present `tense (grammar) one of the verb tenses (eg present, present continuous, present perfect) that express an action or state in the present at the time of speaking 现在时态（动词时态之一, 表示说话此时的动作或状态, 如一般现在时态、 现在进行时态、 现在完成时态）
The verb is in the present tense. 这个动词使用的是现在时态. Cf 参看 past1 4.
🧩 词语组成解析
participle
[['pɑ:tisipəl]]
n. 分词
🗣️ 情景例句
Say, don't I know you from somewhere?
我是不是在哪里见过你？
Certainly not.
一定不是。
Bonny, take the next dirt track on the left. That will take us down into the valley.
波尼，沿着左边的下一个土路走。我们将沿路而下进入河谷。