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contemporary 音标拼音: [kənt'ɛmpɚ ,ɛri] n. 同时代的人
a. 同时代的,同时,属于同一时期的 同时代的人同时代的,同时,属於同一时期的 contemporary adj 1: characteristic of the present; " contemporary trends in design"; " the role of computers in modern- day medicine" [ synonym: { contemporary}, { modern- day}] 2: belonging to the present time; " contemporary leaders" [ synonym: { contemporary}, { present- day( a)}] 3: 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" [ synonym: { contemporaneous}, { contemporary}] n 1: a person of nearly the same age as another [ synonym: { contemporary}, { coeval}] Contemporary \ Con* tem" po* ra* ry\, a. [ Pref. con- L. temporarius of belonging to time, tempus time. See { Temporal}, and cf. { Contemporaneous}.] 1. Living, occuring, or existing, at the same time; done in, or belonging to, the same times; contemporaneous. [ 1913 Webster] This king [ Henry VIII.] was contemporary with the greatest monarchs of Europe. -- Strype. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Of the same age; coeval. [ 1913 Webster] A grove born with himself he sees, And loves his old contemporary trees. -- Cowley. [ 1913 Webster]
Contemporary \ Con* tem" po* ra* ry\, n.; pl. { Contemporaries}. 1. One who lives at the same time with another; as, Petrarch and Chaucer were contemporaries. [ 1913 Webster] 2. a person of nearly the same age as another. Syn: coeval. [ WordNet 1. 5] 86 Moby Thesaurus words for " contemporary": a la mode, abreast, accompanying, actual, advanced, agreeing, as is, associated, attendant, attending, au courant, avant- garde, being, coetaneous, coeternal, coeval, coexistent, coexisting, coincident, coincidental, coinstantaneous, collateral, concomitant, concurrent, connected, contemporaneous, conterminous, coterminous, current, dead heat, draw, existent, existing, extant, far out, fashionable, forward- looking, fresh, immanent, immediate, in, instant, isochronal, isochronous, latest, linked, mod, modern, modernistic, modernized, modish, new, newfangled, newfashioned, novel, now, parallel, present, present- age, present- day, present- time, progressive, red- hot, related, running, simultaneous, streamlined, stylish, synchronal, synchronic, synchronous, that be, that is, tie, topical, trendy, twentieth- century, ultra- ultra, ultramodern, unison, unisonous, up, up- to- date, up- to- datish, up- to- the- minute, way out |
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