A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
现代
Modern
The modern horror audience is wise to our tricks this lets it in on the gag.
现代恐怖片的观众对我们的把戏很聪明,这让它插科打诨。
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
国与国之间互不信任的弊病是现代文明的祸根。
Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.
我们的现代社会——尤其是在西方,尤其是现在——崇敬年轻人。
A nation's ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability.
一个国家打现代战争的能力和它的技术能力一样好。
Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.
现代人疯狂地想挣足够的钱去买那些他太忙而不能享受的东西。
This is a much more fitting interpretation of the book than its modern interpretation.
这是对这本书比它的现代解释更合适的解释。
We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames.
我们就像一个博物馆。我的职责是用现代的画框呈现古老的杰作。
The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.
现代国家不再拥有任何东西,只有权利;它不再承认义务。
Our approach to economic development must be modern, focused and in tune with the global trend.
我们的经济发展道路必须是现代化的、有重点的、与世界潮流相适应的。
The academic area of new music or modern music festivals is not something which attracts me at all.
新音乐或现代音乐节的学术领域一点也不吸引我。
We must also recognize the new realities of modern warfare and the modern landscape of a battlefield.
我们还必须认识到现代战争的新现实和战场的现代面貌。
Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
不要为是否时髦而烦恼。不幸的是,这是一件无论你做什么,都无法避免的事情。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I've played with all of the heavyweights in the modern jazz, progressive jazz movement. I've been fortunate enough to play with them, a who's who. All of those guys, I've been fortunate enough to have performed with.
我和现代爵士乐,进步爵士乐运动中的所有重量级人物都有过合作。我很幸运能和他们一起玩,一个名人赛。所有这些人,我很幸运能和他们一起表演。
The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.
公众接受或拒绝现代艺术中的任何东西,这种观念仅仅是浪漫主义小说。比赛结束了,奖杯在公众知道发生了什么之前就已经分发出去了。
I'm not good at the modern world.
我不擅长现代世界。
Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of impersonal energies, and absorb less and less the subjective entirety of the individual.
现代文化越来越客观。它的组织越来越多地从非个人的能量中生长出来,越来越少地吸收个人的主观整体。
Be it whim or emergency, the modern laboratory is equally at the service of romance, equally ready to gratify mankind with a torpedo or a toy.
无论是突发奇想还是紧急情况,现代实验室同样可以为浪漫服务,同样可以用鱼雷或玩具来满足人类的需求。
I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes, where a woman's personality and sense of self are revealed. I want people to see the dress, but focus on the woman.
我喜欢挑战,创造真正的现代服装,在那里一个女人的个性和自我意识被揭示。我想让人们看到裙子,但要关注女人。