contemporary
gb/kəntˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/ us/kəntˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/
B1
英语
~ 2100
kortárs, jelenkori, mai, egykorú, egy korban él, egyidejű
B1
1
用法模式：
[something] is contemporary
The exhibition features contemporary art from around the world.
A kiállítás a világ minden tájáról származó kortárs művészetet mutat be.
Contemporary society faces many complex challenges.
A mai társadalom sok összetett kihívással néz szembe.
Her style is very contemporary, mixing minimalism with bold colors.
This novel offers a contemporary perspective on family life.
学习者例句
We saw a show of contemporary paintings.
Megnéztünk egy kortárs festményeket bemutató kiállítást.
He likes contemporary music.
Szereti a kortárs zenét.
This building has a contemporary design.
The book talks about contemporary life.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'contemporary' with 'temporary'; 'contemporary' means modern or current, not short-term.
含义
Happening or existing now
搭配
contemporary art
|contemporary society
|contemporary culture
|contemporary music
近义词
modern (Often suggests current style or technology; may carry a more positive or fashionable connotation.)
|
current (Focuses on being up-to-date or happening now, without stylistic implications.)
反义词
traditional (Refers to styles, ideas, or practices from the past that are maintained rather than modernized.)
主题
time
|culture
|core_vocabulary
释义
Happening or existing now or in recent times.
Happening, existing, or living at the same time as the present period.
B2
2
用法模式：
[something] is contemporary with [something else]
Shakespeare was a contemporary of Cervantes.
Shakespeare Cervantesszel egy korban élt.
These events were contemporary with the early years of the republic.
Ezek az események a köztársaság korai éveivel egy időben zajlottak.
Contemporary records show that the city was thriving in the 18th century.
学习者例句
Einstein was a contemporary of Picasso.
Einstein Picassóval egy korban élt.
This building is contemporary with that one.
Ez az épület egykorú azzal.
She was a contemporary of my grandfather.
常见错误：
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'modern', but here it refers to two things happening in the same period, not necessarily now.
含义
Existing at the same time
搭配
contemporary with
|contemporary accounts
|contemporary records
近义词
coexistent (Technical term meaning existing at the same time; less common in everyday speech.)
反义词
nonconcurrent (Not occurring at the same time.)
主题
time
|history
|core_vocabulary
释义
Happening or living at the same time as another thing or person.
Happening, existing, or living during the same period as another person or thing.
名词
B2
3
kortárs
B2
Mozart and Beethoven were contemporaries.
Mozart és Beethoven kortársak voltak.
Many of his contemporaries admired his work.
Sok kortársa csodálta a munkásságát.
She was a contemporary of several famous poets.
学习者例句
Shakespeare and Cervantes were contemporaries.
Shakespeare és Cervantes kortársak voltak.
He was a contemporary of my father.
Apám kortársa volt.
Einstein and Curie were contemporaries.
常见错误：
Learners may confuse 'contemporary' as a noun with its adjective form; here it specifically means a person from the same time period.
含义
Person from the same time period
搭配
a contemporary of [someone]
|famous contemporaries
近义词
peer (Can mean someone of the same age or status, not necessarily from the exact same historical period.)
反义词
predecessor (Someone who lived before another person in time or held a position earlier.)
主题
time
|people
|relationships
释义
A person who lives at the same time as someone else.
A person who lives or lived during the same time as another person.
语法
词典原形
contemporary
IPA
GB/kəntˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/
US/kəntˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi/
音节与重音
con - tem - por - ary （4 个音节）
Stress on 2nd syllable (tem)
词形变化
Adjective
- Base: contemporary
Noun
- Base: contemporary
- Plural: contemporaries
词族
Forms
contemporaries
noun
Advanced or less common
contemporaneous
adjective
相关表达
contemporary art
1/kəntˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi ˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase
Art created in recent times
Art made by artists working today or in recent years.
例句
- The museum specializes in contemporary art from Asia.
- She collects contemporary art for her gallery.
contemporary dance
1/kəntˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi dˈæns/
fixed phrase
Modern expressive dance style
A style of dance that is modern and often mixes different dance forms.
例句
- He is studying contemporary dance at the academy.
- Contemporary dance often combines ballet and modern techniques.
contemporary society
1/kəntˈɛmpɚˌɛɹi səsˈaɪəti/
fixed phrase
Modern-day society
The people and culture that exist today.
例句
- Contemporary society faces challenges like climate change.
- Technology plays a big role in contemporary society.