1.a contemporary person
2.a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
3.belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages;
modern art
4.relating to a recently developed fashion or style;
their offices are in a modern skyscraper
5.characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture
6.ahead of the times;
the advanced teaching methods
modern ['mɔdən] adj. 1. 近代的,现代的 2. 现代化的,时髦的,摩登的;新式的 3. 锛埼难А⒁帐醯蕊級现代派的 4. [常作 M-]锛堄镅燥級近代的,现代的 5. 【印刷】现代体的,现代罗马体的 n. 1. 近代人,现代人 2. 有现代观点的人 3. 现代派画家 4. 【印刷】现代体,现代罗马体,现代式印刷字型