historic present

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hisˌtoric ˈpresent noun [singular] technical  SLGthe present tense, used in some languages to describe events in the past to make them seem more real 历史现在时〔在一些语言中，叙述过去发生的事情时使用现在时以求生动〕

hisˌtoric ˈpresent nounChineseSyllable  

historic present
hisˌtoric ˈpresent noun [singular] technical
the present tense, used in some languages to describe events in the past to make them seem more real