contemporary 的 2 个定义
- existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time: Newton's discovery of the calculus was contemporary with that of Leibniz.
- of about the same age or date: a Georgian table with a contemporary wig stand.
- of the present time; modern: a lecture on the contemporary novel.
plural con·tem·po·rar·ies.
- a person belonging to the same time or period with another or others.
- a person of the same age as another.
contemporary 近义词
modern
existing, occurring at same time
更多contemporary例句
- Brokerages get paid for their customers’ orders from market makers—contemporary versions of what Madoff’s trading company was.
- If Robins had been a contemporary of Peter Gethers, he might have been a candidate for the Rotisserie League.
- In contemporary times, researchers have sought to understand the ways in which rituals bind people together.
- Price does not contain all relevant information for many shoppers in a contemporary supermarket.
- Which is why Haile’s contemporaries have been mostly forgiving about Scroll, the ad-free subscription service he teased for three years before finally launching widely six months ago.
- Some contemporary police have military backgrounds to fall back on.
- That goes for its contemporary membership roster as well as for the photographers represented in the exhibition.
- Paris as depicted by contemporary photography appears… lackluster.
- But contemporary classical music has changed, and the field is now spawning many appealing and genre-bending works.
- According to contemporary reports, at several of the truces, there were rough soccer matches between the German and British sides.
- He was contemporary with Milton, and preferred before him by critics of the day, but has now sunk into oblivion.
- But while the older schools of art delighted him, he followed with no less attention the movement of contemporary painting.
- Why therefore did the elder Amati, contemporary and probably pupil of Gaspar di Salo, change the model and size of the instrument?
- We gather that in our contemporary's opinion it is high time that our Universities recognised "the writing on the wall."
- Decollat,” says a contemporary document, with a grim succinctness, “in castrum Londin: vulgo turris appellatur.