单词 | contemporary |
释义 | contemporary UK [kən'tem.pər.ər.i] US [-pə.rer-] adjective EXISTING NOW 存在于现在的 IMPROVER ■existing or happening now 当代的;现代的 •contemporary music/literature/art/fashion当代音乐/文学/艺术/时尚 •Although it was written hundreds of years ago, it still has a contemporary (= modern) feel to it.尽管它写于几百年前,但读来仍具现代感。 UK [kən'tem.pər.ər.i] US [-pə.rer-] adjective OF SAME PERIOD 同时期的 ■belonging to the same or a stated period in the past 同时期的,同时代的 •Almost all of the contemporary accounts of the event have been lost.几乎所有关于这一事件的同时期的记载都遗失了。 •Most of the writers he was contemporary with UK [kən'tem.pər.ər.i] US [-pə.rer-] noun countable ■someone living during the same period as someone else 同时代的人 •Was he a contemporary of Shakespeare's?他和莎士比亚是同时代的人吗? ■a person who is of the same age as you 同龄人,同辈•She didn't mix with her contemporaries, preferring the company of older people.她不和同龄人混在一起,而是喜欢和年长的人相处。 |
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