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单词 contempo
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contempoadj.

Brit. /kənˈtɛmpəʊ/, U.S. /kənˈtɛmpoʊ/
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: contemporary adj.
Etymology: Shortened < contemporary adj.
colloquial.
Up to date, modern, fashionable; characteristic of the present time; = contemporary adj. 4.
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the world > time > relative time > the present (time) > [adjective] > modern
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new-schoolish1844
New World1847
latter day1850
contemporary1859
unantiquated1859
todayish1864
contemporaneous1871
modernistic1878
presentist1878
up to date1888
down to date1893
up-with-the-times1893
de nos jours1909
up to the minute1909
chromium-plate1924
chromium-plated1924
contempo1944
now1955
New Wave1960
nouveau1974
1944 N.Y. Times 10 Sept. 10/4 (advt.) Contempo Casual. An up-to-date casual with new formality for fall.
1995 Entertainm. Weekly 26 May 61/2 A romantic comedy..in which Billy Crystal..and Debra Winger..see their marriage sandbagged by a series of fashionably contempo relationship disorders.
2018 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 23 Jan. 2 Two..chefs..have opened Harley and Rose, doing contempo bistro food.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1944
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