词汇 | contemporary |
释义 | contemporary (noun) contemporary 2 ENTRIES FOUND: contemporary (adjective) contemporary (noun) 1 contemporary /kənˈtɛmpəreri/ Brit /kənˈtɛmpərəri/ adjective 1 contemporary /kənˈtɛmpəreri/ Brit /kənˈtɛmpərəri/ adjective Learner's definition of CONTEMPORARY 1 : happening or beginning now or in recent times当前的;现代的;当代的 contemporary [=modern] jazz/poetry/art/furniture现代爵士乐/诗歌/艺术/家具 The story is old, but it has importance to contemporary [=current] audiences.这是一个老故事,但对当代听众具有重要意义。 2 : existing or happening in the same time period : from the same time period存在(或发生)于同时代的;属同一时期的 The book is based on contemporary accounts of the war. [=accounts of the war that were written when the war was happening]这本书是根据当时对这场战争的记载写成的。 2 contemporary /kənˈtɛmpəreri/ Brit /kənˈtɛmpərəri/ noun plural contemporaries 2 contemporary /kənˈtɛmpəreri/ Brit /kənˈtɛmpərəri/ noun plural contemporaries Learner's definition of CONTEMPORARY [count] : a person who lives at the same time or is about the same age as another person同时代人;同辈人;同龄人 He was a contemporary of George Washington.他是乔治·华盛顿同时代的人。 She is politically very different from most of her contemporaries.她与大多数同龄人在政治主张上有很大差异。 |
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