Language Point 7
The contemporary student ...(Para. 2)
contemporary: a. 1. modern; of the present
a dictionary of contemporary English
一部当代英语词典
The story is a contemporary one; it occurs in the second half of the twentieth century.
这是一个发生在当代的故事--故事发生在20世纪下半叶。
Contemporary writers are often influenced by writers of the past.
当代作家往往受到以前作家的影响。
2. of the same time
Keats was contemporary with Shelley.
济慈和雪莱是同时代人。
n. a person who belongs to the same period of time
The two famous authors were contemporaries who spent a lot of time together.
那两位著名作家是同时代人，他们在一起度过了一段漫长的岁月。
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