modernity

双解例句

小知识

Use the noun modernity when you're talking about the newness of something, like the modernity of the new, sleek skyscraper in your city.

When something is contemporary — it feels like it belongs in the present day — you might take note of its modernity. Sometimes people use the word to discuss something old that's becoming more modern, or attempting to find its place today. You could talk about the balance between tradition and modernity in the Hindu faith, for example. The root of modernity is the Latin word modernus, “modern.”

实用短语

1. post-modernity

   后现代性,后现代

2. colonial modernity

   殖民现代性,现代性,殖民地现代性

3. liquid modernity

   流动的现代性

4. alternative modernity

   另类现代性,替代性现代性,可选择的现代性

5. high modernity

   盛现代性,现代性,超现代

6. aesthetic modernity

   审美现代性,美学现代性,现代性

7. late modernity

   晚期现代性,晚现代,现代性

8. global modernity

   全球现代性,全球化现代性,现代性

9. second modernity

   第二现代性

单词用法

同根词

词根：modern

modern现代的，近代的；时髦的

modernist现代主义的

modernized现代化的

modernistic现代的，现代化的；现代派的，现代主义的

modern现代人；有思想的人

modernization现代化

modernism现代主义；现代思想；现代作风

modernisation现代化（等于modernization）

modernist现代主义者；现代主义艺术家

modernized使现代化（modernize的过去分词）

modernize现代化

modernise现代化（等于modernize）

modernize使…现代化

modernise使…现代化（等于modernize）