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单词 contemporary
释义

contemporary

听听怎么读
英 [k?n?tempr?ri]
美 [k?n?temp?reri]
是什么意思
  • adj.

    当代的,现代的;同时代的,同属一个时期的;

  • n.

    同代人;同辈人;同龄人;当代人

  • 变形

    复数:contemporaries

    双语释义

    adj.(形容词)
    1. [A]当代的 modern; belonging to the present time
    2. 同时代的,同属一个时期的 of or belonging to the same time

    英英释义

    contemporary[ k?n'temp?r?ri ]

    • n.a person of nearly the same age as another

      同义词:coeval

    • adj.
      • characteristic of the present

        "contemporary trends in design"

        同义词:modern-day

      • belonging to the present time

        "contemporary leaders"

        同义词:present-day(a)

      • occurring in the same period of time

        "the composer Salieri was contemporary with Mozart"

        同义词:contemporaneous

    学习怎么用

    词汇搭配

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    ~+名词
    • contemporary art现代艺术
    • contemporary authors当代作家
    • contemporary composers同时代的作曲家

    词组短语

    contemporary art当代艺术

    contemporary literature n. 现代文学

    the contemporary era当代

    contemporary western philosophy当代西方哲学

    同近义词辨析

    modern, present, up-to-date, contemporary, current, recent

    这组词都有“现代的,当代的”的意思,其区别是:

    modern指现代或近代,时期可长可短。也可指新颖、时髦的。

    present是这些词中语气最强的一个。指现在正发生、起作用的。

    up-to-date一般用于非正式场合,指很时新、能反映当前的最新发展。

    contemporary仅指当今这个时代,不涉及任何过去的时代。但可表示不同的人或物存在于同一时代。

    current指目前存在和发生的。

    recent表示新近的,最近的,时间的长短依据所修饰的人或物而定。

    双语例句

    用作形容词(adj.)
    1. Marlowe was contemporary with Shakespeare.
      马洛与莎士比亚是同时代的。
    2. He had devoted his whole life to the study of contemporary art.
      他把他的一生都献给了当代艺术研究。
    用作名词(n.)
    1. Thackeray is a contemporary of Dickens.
      萨克莱跟狄更斯是同时期的人。
    2. She and I were contemporaries at college.
      她和我在学院里是同学。
    3. He is a contemporary of mine, but our experiences are completely different.
      他和我是同龄人,但我们的经历截然不同。

    权威例句

    The contemporary theory of metaphor.
    A GRAMMAR OF CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH
    A grammar of contemporary English
    The practice turn in contemporary theory
    Metaphor and Thought: The contemporary theory of metaphor
    Transactive Memory: A Contemporary Analysis of the Group Mind
    Global perspectives of contemporary epidemiological trends of cutaneous malignant melanoma.
    Gunther Kress & Theo Van Leeuwen, Multimodal discourse: The modes and media of contemporary communication
    Shaping Agility through Digital Options: Reconceptualizing the Role of Information Technology in Contemporary Firms
    Shaping agility through digital options: reconceptualizing the role of information technology in contemporary firms
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