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 ,
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coeval ,
coexistent ,
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coincident ,
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coinstantaneous ,
collateral ,
concomitant ,
concurrent ,
connected ,
contemporaneous ,
conterminous ,
coterminous ,
current ,
dead heat ,
draw ,
existent ,
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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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