modern
英 [ˈmɒdn] 美 [ˈmɑdərn]

adj.

现代的；近代的；新式的；当代风格的

n.

现代人，现代主义者；时髦人士；[印]现代字体，指印刷中所用的一种字体；

变形

复数：moderns

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. [A]现代的,近代的 of the present or recent times; contemporary
2. 新式的,时髦的,最新的 using or having the newest methods, equipment, buildings, etc.; up to date
3. [A]当代风格的,现代派的 of a contemporary style of art, fashion, etc. especially one that is experimental and not traditional

英英释义

modern[ 'mɔdən ]

• n.
  • a contemporary person
  • a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes

    同义词：modern fontBodoniBodoni font

• adj.
  • belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages

    "modern art"; "modern furniture"; "modern history"; "totem poles are modern rather than prehistoric"

  • relating to a recently developed fashion or style

    "their offices are in a modern skyscraper"; "tables in modernistic designs"

    同义词：modmodernistic

  • characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
  • ahead of the times

    同义词：advancedforward-lookinginnovative

  • used of a living language; being the current stage in its development

    同义词：New

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• modern army现代化军队
• modern building现代化建筑
• modern city现代化城市
• modern English近代英语
• modern history现代史
• modern hotel现代化的旅馆
• modern idea入时的观点
• modern invention现代发明
• modern machine现代化的机器
• modern matter眼前的问题
• modern times现代

词组短语

modern society现代社会

modern chinese现代汉语

modern science现代科学；近代科学

modern times现代；近代

modern technology现代技术；现代科技

modern life n. 现代生活；摩登生活

modern city现代城市

modern medicine现代医学

modern industry现代企业

in modern times当今；近代；现代

modern design现代设计；设计新颖；造型新颖；造型新奇

modern art现代艺术；当代艺术；现代美术；近代艺术

modern agriculture现代农业

modern world现代世界；摩登世界

modern history近代史

modern enterprise management现代企业管理

modern architecture现代建筑

modern civilization现代文明

ancient and modern古今

modern age现代；当代

更多收起词组短语

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. Modern agriculture is spoiling our beautiful countryside.
   现代农业正在破坏我们美丽的农村。
2. He can't adjust himself to the whirl of modern life in this big city.
   他无法适应这个大都市的现代生活的忙碌。
3. Her novel depicts life in modern London.
   她的小说描写的是伦敦现代的生活。
4. She wears a modern dress.
   她穿着一件时髦的礼服。
5. Girls often shop for modern clothes.
   女孩子们经常去商店买时髦衣服。
6. This kind of furniture is modern in style.
   这种家具款式时髦。

用作名词(n.)

1. Education is essential to modern men.
   教育对于现代人十分重要。
2. Many people live long healthy lives in modern times.
   很多现代人都长寿。

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