| 单词 | modernity |
| 释义 | modernity noun[U] uk/mɒdˈɜː.nə.ti/us/mɑːˈdɝː.nə.t̬i/theconditionof beingmodern: 现代性；现代状态There is astarkcontrastbetweentraditionand modernity.传统与现代形成鲜明的对比。 Compare modernism Modern & fashionable
Examplesofmodernitymodernity As a result, philosophicalmodernityassumes that human beings are merely a higher form of animal life resulting from a slow evolutionary process. From theCambridge English Corpus It represented a break from the past and symbolized a cer tain dynamism associated withmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus Especially in the field of witchcraft studies, an important part of ongoing debates centres around the 'modernity' of witchcraft. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the old classical norms still operated in the midst ofmodernity, as is clear from a glance at contemporary dramatic criticism. From theCambridge English Corpus The dramatic quarters of narrative are where we're lingering now in this, in our,modernity. From theCambridge English Corpus She outlines the relationship betweenmodernityand the ' popular ', one of the principal thematic strands that links the essays together. From theCambridge English Corpus Whilemodernitymay have gone wrong, while it may not have yielded the culture, affinities, and social promises it intended, it is stillmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus He succeeded in reuniting tradition andmodernity, and in making measure useful and meaningful once again. From theCambridge English Corpus Both, however, insist that an understanding of the modern occult will change how we understandmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus Women play a crucial role in material expressions of the identity of pastoral groups, in power relations, local knowledge, social relations, andmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus Second, it gets at a kind of cultural/musical formation which is typical of globalisingmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus The success of the project is in inverse proportion to its ambition - and these essays attempt a complete theological overturning of secularmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus The later "developmentalisms" of post-independence states were also subjected to new scrutiny in the light of a critical rethinking ofmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus This is why archaeology, like anthropology, is always an (indirect) commentary onmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus Rather, they consider the centralization and reform efforts of the 19th century as the major instruments responsible for progression towardmodernity. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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