modern
adj. 现代的; 近代的; 现代化的; 新潮的
Modern means relating to the present time, for example the present decade or present century.
...the problem of materialism in modern society.
现代社会的实利主义问题
...the risks facing every modern marriage...
所有现代婚姻所面临的危机
Something that is modern is new and involves the latest ideas or equipment.
Modern technology has opened our eyes to many things...
现代科技开阔了我们的眼界,让我们了解了许多事物。
In many ways, it was a very modern school for its time...
从很多方面来说,这所学校在当时是非常先进的。
People are sometimes described as modern when they have opinions or ways of behaviour that have not yet been accepted by most people in a society.
They were very modern Tories in almost every sense...
从几乎所有意义上说,他们都属于非常新潮的保守主义分子。
She is very modern in outlook.
她的观点非常新潮。
Modern is used to describe styles of art, dance, music, and architecture that have developed in recent times, in contrast to classical styles.
...a modern dance company.
现代舞蹈团
...the Museum of Modern Art.
现代艺术博物馆
1. a contemporary person
2. a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
1. belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages;
2. relating to a recently developed fashion or style;
3. characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
4. ahead of the times;
modern, contemporary, current, recent, present, up-to-date
这些形容词均有"现代的,当代的"之意。
The computer had made a great impact on modern life.
计算机对现代生活产生了巨大的影响.
He lectured on modern drama.
他作了关于现代戏剧的演讲.
All modern vessels of any size are fitted with radar installations.
所有现代化船只都有雷达装置.
This drama series is supposedly modern yet its characters live in a curiously dated world.
这个系列剧应当是现代的,但剧中的角色却生活在一个奇特的过去世界里.
He got a first in Modern Language.
他在近代语言一科中获得第一名.