modern-day

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• adj.現(xiàn)代的；當代的；現(xiàn)代版的

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Some consumers even consider shopping to be something of a sport, perhaps even the modern-day national pastime.

不過有的消費者卻把購物視為一項體育運動，甚至是當下國民消磨時間的方式。

"Imagine a spider silk vest, capable of catching bullets, the modern day equivalent of Genghis Khan's arrows, " she said.

她說：“想象一下可以擋住子彈的蜘蛛絲背心，子彈就相當于成吉思汗的箭。”

You may be dealing with a modern day Napoleon in the office if your manager demands the unachievable from her subordinates.

如果你的經(jīng)理強求她的下屬完成不可能任務，那你可能就是遭遇了現(xiàn)代辦公室拿破侖。

Bambiraptor had a keen sniffer similar to that of a modern-day turkey vulture.

斑比盜龍擁有與現(xiàn)代的土耳其禿鷹一樣敏銳的嗅覺。

The Billings were a modern-day, magnanimous sort of Brady Bunch -- each had two children from previous marriages.

比林斯夫婦是現(xiàn)代版的布雷迪家庭——兩個人在前一段婚姻中都生育過兩個孩子。

Bloody hell, I felt good after that performance, as if I was in a low-budget, modern-day version of Robin Hood.

哇塞，說完這句話感覺超棒，仿佛我就是現(xiàn)代版的羅賓漢。

For a small but increasingly high-profile number of young women in modern-day China, true love is all about the numbers.

當代中國，對一小部分但人數(shù)正逐年增加的高調年輕女士來說，真愛就是數(shù)字。

In a backyard of this dusty, isolated town in the heart of Australia's outback are signs of a modern-day gold rush.

卡爾古利這個位于澳大利亞內陸的塵土飛揚的偏遠小鎮(zhèn)正顯露出現(xiàn)代淘金熱的種種跡象。

More than once, Mr Blair suggests that the role of a modern-day prime minister is like that of a corporate CEO.

布萊爾不止一次指出，現(xiàn)代社會中首相的角色就像公司總裁一樣。

It was also possible that modern-day researchers might have missed important clues about where Cleopatra was buried.

對當代的研究者來說，遺漏一些重要的關于克里歐佩特拉墓葬的線索也是有可能的。

Almost pulled down in the 1960s to make way for a second ring road around the modern day city, a large portion in fact escaped destruction.

大約在20世紀60年代，為了在現(xiàn)代化的新城外圍再鋪一條環(huán)形公路，老城墻被推倒了，事實上大部分還是躲過了浩劫。

Fantastic to see that the superb modern-day British morals have now made it into the Olympics.

看到了不起的現(xiàn)代英國人的操品已經(jīng)進入到了奧運會，很好。

Milton Friedman held unswervingly to his principles, but was more pragmatic than some of his modern-day followers.

對于自己的信條，米爾頓.弗里德曼始終堅定不移，但與其當代追隨者相比，他卻更加務實。

It could, like the modern-day albatross, glide by navigating through thermals but was also fully capable of powered flight.

它有可能跟現(xiàn)代信天翁一樣靠熱感應指引方向滑翔，但要全力飛翔還得借助動力。

Giganto, as it is called for short, seems to have been a bamboo eater, something like modern day panda bears.

巨猿簡稱希甘托，這個名字聽上去好像是吃竹子的，就像現(xiàn)代的熊貓。

In a few short weeks I had traced The Secret back trough the centuries, and I had discovered the modern-day practitioners of The Secret.

短短幾個星期內，我回溯數(shù)個世紀史料追蹤這個秘密，并發(fā)現(xiàn)了這秘密的當代實踐者。

He's a modern day master making incredible 3D images that pop off the page - armed only with a pencil and a piece of paper.

他是當代制作驚人3D圖像的大師，僅僅用紙和鉛筆就能畫出似乎會從紙上蹦出來的圖像。

That was eight years ago and I'm only now making beginning to make peace with my modern-day gender dilemma.

那是八年以前，而現(xiàn)在的我卻和如今的兩難選擇妥協(xié)。

Service to a higher cause breeds loyalty. The most popular character, at least among our group, was Omar, a modern-day Robin Hood.

我們這個團體認為最熱門的人物就是Omar，他是一個現(xiàn)代羅賓漢似的人物。

He had none of the modern day scientific equipment and he was way ahead of his time.

在沒有當代科學設備的情況下，達芬奇的成就早已超越他所在的時代。

The British divided up the Indian empire into 3 parts, the central part, with a Hindu majority, became modern-day India.

大不列顛帝國把印度分成三個部分：中間的有大多數(shù)印度人的一個部分成為了今天的印度。

Because of his infatuation with the natural world, one could almost understand Malick as a sort of modern day Francis of Assisi.

和母親一樣，杰克對自然界十分地迷戀，他的形象讓人不禁將他視為現(xiàn)代亞西西的方濟格。

When on the surface, the quartermasters may use a sextant to obtain navigation fixes as a backup to our modern day systems.

當在水面時，航海士官長們可以使用六分儀來獲得航行定位以作為我們現(xiàn)代定位系統(tǒng)的備用資料。

But the plan backfired, with modern-day historians claiming that Versailles was a key factor in the lead-up to World War II.

但這一計劃事與愿違，按照當代歷史學家們的觀點，《凡爾賽條約》是引發(fā)二戰(zhàn)的重要因素的關鍵。

It's about one and a half inches square, it's very thin and it looks and feels a bit like a modern-day business card.

它大約有一英寸半，正方形，非常的薄，外觀和感覺有點像是現(xiàn)代名片。

The answer goes back to William James, one of the founders of modern-day psychology, who made a distinction between two types of attention.

威廉姆·詹姆斯可以回答這個問題。他是當代心理學的奠基者之一，他指明了兩種注意力的不同。

For instance, modern-day ice cracks off Antarctica are "chockablock" with single-celled life-forms, he said.

例如，現(xiàn)今南極洲的冰川裂縫中就滿是單細胞生物。

The documentaries also show that it is possible for victims of modern-day slavery to regain their freedom.

紀錄片同時說明遭受現(xiàn)代奴役的人有可能重獲自由。

In fact, there was no "old religion" and modern day Wicca originated in the 20th century and was popularized by Gerald Gardner in 1954.

事實上，根本就沒有“舊宗教”，而且現(xiàn)代巫術起源于20世紀，并于1954年由杰拉爾德·加德納推廣。

Much of the work on modern day pricing theory started in a still obscure field known as psychophysics.

當今估價理論的大部分著作都起源于“精神物理學”，這是一個至今依然令人費解的領域。

Enjoy lush blends of synthesizer, piano, cello, flute, and guitar as you experience a modern day revival of classic compositions.

在體驗這些被重新賦予現(xiàn)代生命力的古典作品時，好好地來一場完美融合了電子合成樂、鋼琴、大提琴、長笛與吉他的豐盛饗宴。

With modern shop fittings, the modern-day pawn brokers have sprung up in prime locations in town centres.

現(xiàn)在的當鋪開在商業(yè)街最好的位置，有著時髦的裝修，吸引著不同的顧客。

For the most part the mainframes of privilege and wealth are still in place in modern-day Europe.

主流架構中絕大多數(shù)特權和財富，依舊保留到了現(xiàn)代歐洲。

Super high heels are very impractical, and with the damage they do, wearing them might even be described as modern-day foot binding!

超高的高跟鞋是非常不實用的，鑒于他們對腳部的傷害，堪稱為現(xiàn)代的裹腳布。

Enemas are the predecessors to modern day colonic irrigation using state-of-the-art colon hydrotherapy equipment.

灌腸是前人現(xiàn)代結腸灌洗用狀態(tài)--藝術大腸水療法設備。

The famous Disney Imagineers would be lost without the modern-day myths they use as the foundation for the experiences they build.

如果沒有現(xiàn)代社會的約定俗成，著名的迪斯尼幻想家們就失去了他們創(chuàng)建的體驗基礎。

Northern Anhui was firmly a part of the North China Plain in terms of culture, together with modern-day Henan province.

安徽北部與現(xiàn)今的河南省在文化方面一起構成了中國北方平原的一部分。

More than one pundit, praising Jobs' ability to transform entire industries with his inventions, called him a modern-day Leonardo Da Vinci.

不止一位大儒稱贊喬布斯的才能，他通過自己的發(fā)明讓整個產(chǎn)業(yè)轉型，他被稱作是當代的達芬奇。

All of these factors, of course, were beyond Auerbach's ken. But they do make modern-day coaching a more complicated undertaking.

所有這些因素都超出了奧爾巴赫那個時代太多，但是這些因素也個現(xiàn)代教練執(zhí)教提出了更復雜的任務。

Ban Ki-moon has just returned from the Arctic where he traveled to see firsthand how modern-day climate change is altering the region.

潘基文剛從北極歸來。他在那里見證了現(xiàn)代氣候變化改變該地區(qū)形勢的第一手資料。