modern
adj. 現代的; 近代的; 現代化的; 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.
現代社會的實利主義問題
...the risks facing every modern marriage...
所有現代婚姻所面臨的危機
Something that is modern is new and involves the latest ideas or equipment.
Modern technology has opened our eyes to many things...
現代科技開闊了我們的眼界,讓我們瞭解了許多事物。
In many ways, it was a very modern school for its time...
從很多方面來說,這所學校在當時是非常先進的。
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...
從幾乎所有意義上說,他們都屬於非常新潮的保守主義分子。
She is very modern in outlook.
她的觀點非常新潮。
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.
現代舞蹈團
...the Museum of Modern Art.
現代藝術博物館
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
這些形容詞均有"現代的,當代的"之意。
The computer had made a great impact on modern life.
計算機對現代生活產生了巨大的影響.
He lectured on modern drama.
他作了關於現代戲劇的演講.
All modern vessels of any size are fitted with radar installations.
所有現代化船隻都有雷達裝置.
This drama series is supposedly modern yet its characters live in a curiously dated world.
這個系列劇應當是現代的,但劇中的角色卻生活在一個奇特的過去世界裡.
He got a first in Modern Language.
他在近代語言一科中獲得第一名.