英汉词典

1. 近代的;现代的
    Modern means relating to the present time, for example the present decade or present century.

    e.g. ...the problem of materialism in modern society.
           现代社会的实利主义问题
    e.g. ...the risks facing every modern marriage...
           所有现代婚姻所面临的危机

2. 现代化的;新式的;最新的
    Something that is modern is new and involves the latest ideas or equipment.

    e.g. Modern technology has opened our eyes to many things...
           现代科技开阔了我们的眼界，让我们了解了许多事物。
    e.g. In many ways, it was a very modern school for its time...
           从很多方面来说，这所学校在当时是非常先进的。