单词
contemporary
读音
kənˈtempəreri
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英式
词根
"Contemporary" 的词根是来自拉丁语的"Tempor", 表示"时间"。
释义
adj. 发生(属)于同时期的;当代的 n. 同代人,同龄人;同时期的东西 [ 复数 contemporaries 比较级 more contemporary 最高级 most contemporary ]
例句
Contemporary African cinema has much to offer.
当代非洲电影制作艺术有很多贡献。
We weren't out to design a contemporary utopia.
我们不想去设计一个当代乌托邦。
She patronizes many contemporary British artists.
她赞助许多英国当代艺术家。
Contemporary African cinema has much to offer.
当代非洲电影制作艺术有很多贡献。
We weren't out to design a contemporary utopia.
我们不想去设计一个当代乌托邦。
She patronizes many contemporary British artists.
她赞助许多英国当代艺术家。
强化记忆
可以将单词"contemporary"拆分记忆为 "con-" (共同)和 "tempor-" (时间)。联想到“共同在一个时间内存在的事物”,记忆为“同时代的”。"Contemporary" 这个词出现在16世纪的英文语料中,其词源可以追溯到拉丁语词根"tempus",意为"时间"。近现代以来,此词开始广泛用作形容当代、现代的语境。
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taken together, these and other similarlycontemporary aberrationsare threatening to squeeze the life
being fresh like the Fresh Prince,contemporary, adventurous,edgy or daring like Errol Flynn,
He swore off creatingcontemporary drama,shows set in the present day,
or the man of the lantern.The contemporary viewor the contemporary explanation to these lights
But as I began to read historical documentsand contemporary descriptions,I found there was a kind of a missing component,
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