contemporary
[kən'tempərəri]
adj.同时代的, 当代的
n.同时代的人, 同龄人
例句与用法：
My parents think that the contemporary young people have no respect for authority.
我父母认为现在的年轻人不尊重权威。
He had devoted his whole life to the study of contemporary art.
他把他的一生都献给了当代艺术研究。
She and I were contemporaries at college.
她和我在学院里是同学。
Contemporary reports of the past events are often more interesting than modern historians' view of them.
对于历史上的事件，当时的报道往往比现代历史学家的评述更为有趣。
He is a contemporary of mine, but our experiences are completely different.
他和我是同龄人，但我们的经历截然不同。
词形变化：
副词: contemporarily | 名词复数: contemporaries |
详细释义：
a.
1. 当代的
His lecture is on contemporary American novelists.
他的演讲是关于当代美国小说家的。
2. 同时代的; 同年龄的[(+with)]
Was Jonson contemporary with Shakespeare?
琼森是否与莎士比亚同辈?
n.[C]
1. 同时代的人; 同年龄的人
He was looked down upon by his contemporaries.
他被他的同时代的人瞧不起。
2. 同时期的东西
3. 当代人, 现代人