EN: The Present Continuous Tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now, at the moment of speaking.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
The dogs are running in the park.
狗狗們正在公園裡跑步。
EN: The Present Continuous Tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that is happening right now.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
A girl is eating her lunch.
一個女孩正在吃她的午餐。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
The boys are playing soccer.
男孩們正在踢足球。
EN: Jumping rope (or skipping rope) is a classic playground activity for children worldwide, often associated with school recess and physical education in English-speaking countries.
中文: 跳繩(jumping rope)是全球兒童經典的下課遊樂活動,在英語系國家中,這也是學校下課時間和體育課非常常見的活動。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to ask about actions happening right now. In questions, we put the 'be' verb before the subject.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來詢問此時此刻正在發生的動作。在疑問句中,我們會把 be 動詞放在主詞前面。
What is the cat eating?
那隻貓正在吃什麼?
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that is happening right now. In this sentence, 'is running' shows the action is currently in progress.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。在這個句子中,「is running」表示該動作目前正在進行中。
The cat is sleeping on the sofa.
那隻貓正在沙發上睡覺。
EN: The Present Continuous Tense (be + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now. In this sentence, 'are walking' shows that the action of walking is currently in progress.
中文: 現在進行式(be 動詞 + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。在這個句子中,「are walking」表示「散步」這個動作目前正在進行中。
The children are playing in the park.
孩子們正在公園裡玩耍。
EN: The Present Continuous Tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that is happening right now, at the moment of speaking.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
A girl is playing in the park.
一個女孩正在公園裡玩耍。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions happening right now.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
I am eating an apple.
我正在吃一顆蘋果。
EN: The Present Continuous tense is used to ask about actions happening right now. For questions, we put 'Am/Is/Are' at the beginning of the sentence, followed by the subject and the verb ending in '-ing'.
中文: 現在進行式用來詢問此時此刻正在發生的動作。問句的結構是將「Am/Is/Are」放在句首,後面接主詞,再接動詞字尾加「-ing」。
Are you reading a book right now?
你現在正在看書嗎?
EN: We use the Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) to talk about things happening right now. For example, 'melting' means the action of turning into liquid is happening at this very moment.
中文: 我們使用現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)來描述此時此刻正在發生的事情。例如,「melting」表示融化這個動作正在發生。
The ice cream is melting.
冰淇淋正在融化。
EN: In English, when someone asks a 'Yes/No' question using 'Are you...', the natural short answer is 'Yes, I am' rather than just 'Yes'. It sounds more polite and complete.
中文: 在英文中,當有人用「Are you...」問一個「是/否」問句時,最自然且禮貌的簡答方式是「Yes, I am」,而不是單單只說「Yes」。
EN: The phrase 'have fun' is used to express enjoying oneself. Adding 'so much' before 'fun' emphasizes that the experience is extremely enjoyable. We use the present continuous tense ('are having') to describe an ongoing feeling of enjoyment right now.
中文: 片語「have fun」用來表示玩得開心。在「fun」前面加上「so much」可以用來強調過程非常有趣。這裡使用現在進行式(are having)來描述此時此刻正在持續感受到的快樂。
They are having so much fun at the party.
他們在派對上玩得好開心。
EN: The word 'everyone' is a singular pronoun. Even though it refers to many people, it always takes a singular verb like 'is' instead of 'are'.
中文: 單字「everyone」(每個人)是單數代名詞。雖然它指的是許多人,但在文法上它總是搭配單數動詞「is」,而不是「are」。
Everyone is happy today.
今天每個人都很開心。
EN: Using 'It is' to describe the weather or time of day. 'It' acts as a dummy subject and does not refer to a specific object.
中文: 使用「It is」來描述天氣或時間。這裡的「It」是虛主詞,不指代具體的物品。
It is a rainy morning.
這是一個下雨的早晨。
EN: In English, the word 'busy' is commonly used to describe a place with a lot of people and activity (like a park or a street), which translates to '熱鬧' (lively/bustling) in this context, rather than just '忙碌' (occupied with work).
中文: 在英文中,'busy' 除了形容人「忙碌」之外,也常用來形容地方「人多、熱鬧、繁忙」(例如公園或街道)。在此處翻譯為「熱鬧」比「忙碌」更符合中文的習慣表達。
EN: Present Continuous Tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now. In this sentence, 'are playing' shows the action is in progress.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。在這個句子中,「are playing」表示玩耍的動作正在進行中。
The birds are singing in the garden.
鳥兒們正在花園裡唱歌。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
The girl is eating an apple.
那個女孩正在吃蘋果。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now. In this sentence, 'are feeding' shows the action is currently in progress.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。在這個句子中,「are feeding」(正在餵)表示這個動作目前正在進行中。
The boys are playing soccer now.
男孩們現在正在踢足球。
EN: The Present Continuous Tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now, at the moment of speaking.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
The children are playing in the park.
孩子們正在公園裡玩耍。
EN: The Present Continuous Tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that is happening right now. For a singular subject like 'Sarah', we use 'is' followed by the verb ending in '-ing' (taking).
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。當主詞是單數(如「莎拉」)時,我們使用「is」加上字尾為「-ing」的動詞(taking)。
My brother is playing soccer.
我的弟弟正在踢足球。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now. Here, 'is walking' shows the action is in progress.
中文: 現在進行式(is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。在這裡,「is walking」表示該動作正在進行中。
The dog is sleeping on the floor.
那隻狗正躺在地上睡覺。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now. In this sentence, 'am sitting' and '[am] writing' are connected by 'and' to show two actions happening at the same time.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。在這句話中,「am sitting(正坐著)」和「[am] writing(正寫著)」用「and」連接,表示同時進行的兩個動作。
I am eating an apple and watching TV.
我正在吃蘋果和看電視。
EN: The word 'Everyone' is a singular pronoun. Even though it refers to many people, it always takes a singular verb like 'is' instead of 'are'.
中文: 單字「Everyone」(每個人)是單數代名詞。雖然它指的是許多人,但在文法上它總是搭配單數動詞「is」,而不是「are」。
Everyone is happy today.
今天每個人都很開心。
EN: Use 'What are you doing?' to ask someone about their current action. It uses the present continuous tense (be + verb-ing) to talk about what is happening right now.
中文: 使用「What are you doing?」來詢問某人目前正在做什麼。這使用了現在進行式(be 動詞 + 動詞-ing)來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
What are you doing, Leo?
你正在做什麼,里奧?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, calling someone by their first name (like 'Emma') is very common and friendly, even in casual daily questions.
中文: 在英語系國家中,直接稱呼對方的名字(如「艾瑪」)是非常普遍且親切的,即使是在日常的簡單詢問中也是如此。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now, at the moment of speaking.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
I am eating an apple.
我正在吃一顆蘋果。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that is happening right now, at the moment of speaking.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
Sarah is playing tennis with her friend.
莎拉正在和她的朋友打網球。
EN: In American English, the sport is called 'soccer', while in British English and many other parts of the world, it is known as 'football'.
中文: 在美式英文中,這項運動被稱為「soccer」,而在英式英文以及世界上大多數其他地方,它被稱為「football」。
EN: Present Continuous Questions: To ask about actions happening right now, we put 'Am/Is/Are' before the subject, followed by the verb ending in '-ing'.
中文: 現在進行式的問句:要詢問此時此刻正在發生的動作,我們會將「Am/Is/Are」放在主詞前面,後面接字尾為「-ing」的動詞。
Are they playing soccer now?
他們現在正在踢足球嗎?
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to talk about actions happening right now. In this sentence, 'am scoring' shows the action is happening at the moment of speaking.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。在這個句子中,「am scoring」表示說話當下正在得分。
I am playing soccer now.
我現在正在踢足球。
EN: The Present Continuous Tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that is happening right now, at the moment of speaking.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。
She is drinking water.
她正在喝水。
EN: The Present Continuous Tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe actions that are happening right now. For plural subjects like 'Two dogs', we use 'are' followed by the '-ing' form of the verb.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。當主詞是複數(例如 'Two dogs' 兩隻狗)時,我們使用 'are' 加上動詞的 '-ing' 形式。
Two cats are sleeping on the sofa.
兩隻貓正在沙發上睡覺。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that is happening right now. 'Look for' means to search for something.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。「look for」的意思是尋找某物。
I am looking for my keys.
我正在尋找我的鑰匙。
EN: The present continuous tense (am/is/are + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that is happening right now. In this sentence, 'is blowing' shows that the wind is currently in the middle of this action.
中文: 現在進行式(am/is/are + 動詞-ing)用來描述此時此刻正在發生的動作。在這個句子中,「is blowing」表示風現在正處於這個動作的過程中。
The rain is falling now.
現在正在下雨。
EN: The Present Continuous tense (am/are/is + verb-ing) is used here with the verb 'have' (having) to describe experiencing or enjoying a temporary event right now.
中文: 現在進行式(am/are/is + 動詞-ing)在這裡與動詞「have」(having)連用,用來描述此時此刻正在經歷或享受某個短暫的活動。
We are having a great time at the party.
我們在派對上玩得很開心。
重要單字附有 IPA 發音、定義、例句和互動式測驗。
在本文中: 鞦韆
在本文中: 融化
在本文中: 熱鬧的、繁忙的
在本文中: 遊樂場
在本文中: 五彩繽紛的
在本文中: 餵食
在本文中: 練習
在本文中: 寧靜的、和平的
在本文中: 得分
在本文中: 吹
片語包含類型標示、雙語定義、用法說明和例句。
The activity of jumping over a rope that is being spun under one's feet and over one's head
跳繩
To chase or pursue someone or something
追逐、追趕
To search for someone or something
尋找
To be carried away by the wind
被風吹走