contemporaries

n. 同时代人, 同龄人
名词contemporary的复数形式

例句与用法：

Most of my contemporaries are dead and gone, but I suppose that's what happens when you are in your eighties.

我的同龄人大部分早已去世，不过我想人活到80岁时就会发生那么一回事。

He was a brilliant man but he was ahead of his time and his theories were rejected by his contemporaries.

他是一位杰出人才，但他的思想很超前，因此他的理论受到了同代人的排斥。

Picasso overshadowed his contemporaries.

毕卡索使与他同时代的画家相形见绌。

She and I were contemporaries at college.

她和我在学院里是同学。

词形变化：

副词: contemporaneously | 名词: contemporaneity |