modernKK [ˋmɑdɚn] /ˈmɑdɚn/发音形容词1现代的、当代的Modern technology has changed the way we communicate.现代科技改变了我们沟通的方式。2新式的、新颖的、时髦的They replaced the old kitchen with a more modern design.他们把旧厨房换成比较新式的设计。3现代的指历史分期The course covers modern history from the eighteenth century onward.这门课涵盖十八世纪以后的现代史。4现代主义的、现代派的指艺术、建筑The gallery only shows modern art and experimental video work.这家画廊只展出现代艺术和实验影片作品。5先进的、最新的The hospital is equipped with the most modern scanning machines.这家医院配备了最先进的扫描仪器。名词1现代人较少用Unlike the ancients, moderns expect answers within seconds.与古人不同,现代人期待几秒内就得到答案。用这个字练口说→