contemporary是什么意思（contemporary的用法）

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一、contemporary是什么意思

1、contemporary 同时代的

2、con-, 强调。-temp, 时间，词源同temporary.

二、contemporary的用法

1、contemporary (adj.)

2、1630s, from Medieval Latin contemporarius, from Latin com- "with" (see com-) + temporarius "of time," from tempus "time" (see temporal (v.)). Meaning "modern, characteristic of the present" is from 1866.

3、contemporary (n.)

4、"one who lives at the same time as another," 1630s, originally cotemporary, from co- + temporary; modified by influence of contemporary (adj.). Replacing native time-fellow (1570s).

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