| 单词 | contemporize |
| 释义 | contemporize /keuhn tem"peuh ruyz'/, v. , contemporized, contemporizing. v.t. 1. to place in or regard as belonging to the same age or time. 2. to give a modern or contemporary character or setting to; update: The new production of Romeo and Juliet contemporizes it as the love of two modern teenagers in a Chicago high school. v.i. 3. to be contemporary. Also, esp. Brit., contemporise. [1640-50; < LL contempor- (s. of contemporare to be at the same time), equiv. to con- CON- + tempor- (s. of tempus time) + -IZE] |
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