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单词 contemporise
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•tem•po•rize  (kən tem′pə rīz′),USA pronunciation v., -rized, -riz•ing. 
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 ofRomeo and Juliet contemporizes it as the love of two modern teenagers in a Chicago high school.

v.i. 
  1. to be contemporary.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] con•tem′po•rise′. 
  • Late Latin contempor- (stem of contemporāre to be at the same time), equivalent. to con- con- + tempor- (stem of tempus time) + -ize
  • 1640–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
contemporize, contemporise /kənˈtɛmpəˌraɪz/ vb
  1. to be or make contemporary; synchronize
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