单词 | moderner |
释义 | modernern. rare before late 19th cent. A person who lives in or belongs to the present time; = modern adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > [noun] > one who belongs to the present neoteric1583 modern1585 modernist1588 moderner1592 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. G1 Report (which our moderners clepe flundring Fame) puts mee in memorie of a notable iest I heard long agoe. 1885 Catholic World June 397 No wonder the moderner, overwhelmed by the tide of sound, in final disgust rejects all spiritual thinking. 1926 Brit. Weekly 29 July 356/1 With a moderner's contempt of ailments. 1971 Ceylon Daily News 17 Sept. 4/6 It is psychologically impossible for a moderner to live in the same world that his predecessors lived. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1592 |
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