modern

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n. 现代人, 有思想的人 a. 现代的, 时髦的

发音

UK /ˈmɒd(ə)n/
US /ˈmɑdɚn/

词形变化

moderns 复数 moderns moderner 比较级 moderner modernest more modern 比较级 modernest 最高级 most modern 最高级

别名

mod. moderne mordern

教材释义与例句

名词

现代人;有思想的人

形容词

现代的,近代的;时髦的

belonging to the present time or most recent time

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone who lives in modern times.

adj. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.

    现代的

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    近代的

    Our online interactive game is a modern approach to teaching about gum disease. Although it was built in the 1600s, the building still has a very modern look.

  2. 2.

    Pertaining to the modern period (c.1800 to contemporary times), particularly in academic historiography.

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词源

From Middle French moderne, from Late Latin modernus; from Latin modo (“just now”), originally ablative of modus (“measure”); hence, by measure, "just now". See also mode.

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