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contemporaries

/kənˈtɛmpəˌrɛriz/ /kənˈtɛmpəriːz/

Meanings
noun

同时代的人，同时期的人

Someone or something living at the same time, or of roughly the same age as another.

Examples :

"Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare."
塞万提斯和莎士比亚是同时代的人。
time person history age society culture

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration existing

existing verb

/ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/

存在，生存.

"The problem with the project is that the current design flaws are already existing. "

这个项目的 问题 在于 目前 设计 上 的 缺陷 已经 存在 了。

Illustration someone

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

Illustration wrote

wrote verb

/ɹəʊt/ /ɹoʊt/

写，书写

"The pupil wrote his name on the paper."

那个学生在纸上写了他的名字。

Illustration period

period noun

/ˈpɪəɹɪəd/

时期，期间。

"There was a period of confusion following the announcement."

宣布之后，有一段时间大家都非常困惑。

Illustration living

living verb

/ˈlɪvɪŋ/

生存，活着

"My grandmother is living a long and healthy life. "

我奶奶一直活得很长寿，也很健康。

Illustration roughly

roughly adverb

/ˈɹʌf.li/

粗略地， грубо， 生硬地

"The teacher spoke roughly to the student who repeatedly interrupted class. "

老师对那个屡次打断课堂的学生说话很严厉。

Illustration contemporary

contemporary noun

/kənˈtɛm.p(ə).ɹi/ /kənˈtɛm.pəˌɹɛɹ.i/

同时代的人，同辈人.

"Cervantes was a contemporary of Shakespeare."

塞万提斯和莎士比亚是同时代的人。

Illustration same

same adjective

/seɪm/

相同，一样的，同样的。

"Are you the same person who phoned me yesterday?"

你就是昨天打电话给我的那个人吗？

Illustration another

another pronoun

/æˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /æˈnʌð.ɚ/ /əˈnʌð.ɚ/

另一个，又一个。

"There is one sterling and here is another"

这里有一个英镑，这里是另一个。

Illustration during

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

持续，延续，持久。

"The storm during all night. "

暴风雨持续了整夜。

Illustration plays

plays noun

/pleɪz/

玩耍，游戏

"Children learn through play."

孩子们通过玩耍学习。