contemporary是什么意思,contemporary怎么读


contemporary基本信息

读法:英 [kən"temp(ə)r(ər)ɪ] 美 [kən"tɛmpərɛri]

释义:

  • n. 同时代的人;同时期的东西
  • adj. 当代的;同时代的;属于同一时期的
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    英英释义

    Noun:

  • a person of nearly the same age as another
  • Adjective:
  • characteristic of the present;"contemporary trends in design"
    "the role of computers in modern-day medicine"
  • belonging to the present time;"contemporary leaders"
  • 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"
  • 中英词源

    contemporary 同时代的

    con-, 强调。-temp, 时间,词源同temporary.

    contemporary (adj.)
    1630s, from Medieval Latin contemporarius, from Latin com- "with" (see com-) + temporarius "of time," from tempus "time" (see temporal (v.)). Meaning "modern, characteristic of the present" is from 1866.
    contemporary (n.)
    "one who lives at the same time as another," 1630s, originally cotemporary, from co- + temporary; modified by influence of contemporary (adj.). Replacing native time-fellow (1570s).
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    词态变化

    复数 contemporaries;

    权威造句

    1. Contemporary African cinema has much to offer in its vitality and freshness.
    当代非洲电影在活力和新颖性上颇足称道。

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    2. They still get treated differently from almost every other contemporary British band.
    他们所得到的待遇仍然与当代几乎所有其他英国乐队都不同。

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    3. He is probably the most reviled man in contemporary theatre.
    他可能是当代戏剧界骂声最多的人。

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    4. This comedy of contemporary manners is told with compassion and acid humour.
    这部当代风尚喜剧杂糅了悲悯的情怀和尖酸的幽默。

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    5. I had mentioned that I didn"t really like contemporary music.
    我说过,我其实并不喜欢当代音乐。

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    近反义词

  • modern
  • 相似短语

  • be contemporary with 与...同时代
  • contemporary ceramics 现代陶瓷
  • contemporary carbon 【机】 现存碳
  • contemporary imperialism 现代帝国主义
  • contemporary history 现代史
  • contemporary issue 近斯刊行出版物
  • contemporary stablemates 同栏同龄牛
  • contemporary world phr. 现代;近代
  • contemporary era 当代
  • contemporary literature n. 现代文学
  • 单词分析

    这些形容词均有“现代的,当代的”之意。
    modern指现代或近代,时期可长可短。也可指新颖、时髦的。
    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。
    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。

    记忆方法

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