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contemporary

contemporary
[英] [kənˈtempərəri] [美] [kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛri] 生词本

adj.

n.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 当代的;现代的 Contemporary things are modern and relate to the present time. 

  • She writes a lot of contemporary music for people like Whitney Houston...

    她给像惠特尼·休斯敦这样的人写了很多当代音乐作品。

  • Perhaps he should have a more updated look, a more contemporary style...

    也许他应该有一个更新的形象，更具时代性的风格。

  • Only the names are ancient; the characters are modern and contemporary.

    只有姓名是古代的； 人物都是现代的、摩登的。

2. ADJ 同时发生的;同时期的;同时代的 Contemporary people or things were alive or happened at the same time as something else you are talking about. 

  • ...drawing upon official records and the reports of contemporary witnesses.

    利用官方的记录与当时的见证者的报告

3. N-COUNT 同时期的人;同时代的人 Someone's contemporary is a person who is or was alive at the same time as them. 

  • Like most of my contemporaries, I grew up in a vastly different world.

    和大多数同辈人一样，我生长在一个截然不同的世界。

  • ...a glossary of musical terms found in Shakespeare and his contemporaries.

    莎士比亚及其同时代人音乐术语汇编

Noun

1. a person of nearly the same age as another

Adjective

1. characteristic of the present;

  • "contemporary trends in design"
  • "the role of computers in modern-day medicine"

2. belonging to the present time;

  • "contemporary leaders"

3. occurring in the same period of time;

  • "a rise in interest rates is often contemporaneous with an increase in inflation"
  • "the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart"

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  • 1.【修】流行，现代
1. Contemporary cars are more streamlined than older ones.
当代轿车比旧时轿车更具流线型。

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2. Dickens was contemporary with Thackeray.
狄更斯与萨克莱属于同一时代。

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3. He claims that the laws are antiquated and have no contemporary relevance.
他声称这些法规过于陈旧，已没有任何现实意义。

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4. John is a contemporary of mine.
约翰与我同龄。

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5. Local historians have reconstructed from contemporary descriptions how the hall may have looked in 1300.
根据同时期的描述，当地历史学家再现了1300 年时这座礼堂的可能面貌。

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6. Marlowe was contemporary with Shakespeare.
马洛与莎士比亚是同时代的。

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7. Shakespeare was not contemporary with Dickens.
莎士比亚与狄更斯不是同时代的人。

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8. She is very much alive to contemporary issues.
她对当代的问题十分注意。

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9. The ivory Buddha carved by Shen Weizhong, a contemporary Chinese sculptor, is the world's smallest piece of sculpture, its size being just four-fifths that of a grain of rice.
中国当代雕刻工艺师沈为众雕刻的象牙佛像是世界上最小的雕刻。这个象牙佛像只有一粒米的五分之四大。

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10. The telephone and the gramophone were contemporary.
电话和留声机是同一时代的产物。

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