historical present

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The present tense as used when referring to real past events, to add immediacy to what is being said or written. uncountable
  2. The present tense as used when writing a fictional narrative. uncountable
    — In most dialects, the historical present is used quite freely to convey the sense of more vivid narrative, to retell dreams, plots, tell jokes, etc.

词汇关系

近义词
present historic historic present dramatic present narrative present
相关词
literary present
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