Set in contemporary Dublin, this pacy thriller features kidnapping, mayhem and murder.

Their marriage is a delicate balance between traditional and contemporary values.

他们的婚姻在传统和现代价值观之间保持着微妙平衡。

I had mentioned that I didn't really like contemporary music.

我说过，我其实并不喜欢当代音乐。

In the contemporary western world, rapidly changing styles cater to a desire for novelty and individualism.

在当代西方社会，快速变化的时尚迎合了人们追求新奇和个性的需求。

A significant exhibition of contemporary sculpture will be on view at the Portland Gallery.

一场关于当代雕塑的重要展览即将在波特兰美术馆开展。

Audiences were going to be polled on which of three pieces of contemporary music they liked best.

将对观众进行民意调查，询问他们在3部当代音乐作品中最喜欢哪一部。

The aim of the course is to help students to comprehend the structure of contemporary political and social systems.

这门课程旨在帮助学生了解当代政治与社会体制的结构。

He is probably the most reviled man in contemporary theatre.

他可能是当代戏剧界骂声最多的人。

Contemporary African cinema has much to offer in its vitality and freshness.

当代非洲电影在活力和新颖性上颇足称道。

Unfortunately historic American fiction is constantly being used as a stick to beat contemporary British writers with.

不幸的是，经典的美国小说经常被用来作为批评当代英国作家的依据。

Marlowe was contemporary with Shakespeare.

马洛与莎士比亚是同时代的.

Local historians have reconstructed from contemporary descriptions how the hall may have looked in 1300.

根据同时期的描述,当地历史学家再现了1300年时这座礼堂的可能面貌.

John is a contemporary of mine.

约翰与我同龄.

Contemporary cars are more streamlined than older ones.

当代轿车比旧时轿车更具流线型.

The telephone and the gramophone were contemporary.

电话和留声机是同一时代的产物.

Dickens was contemporary with Thackeray.

狄更斯与萨克莱属于同一时代.

Shakespeare was not contemporary with Dickens.

莎士比亚与狄更斯不是同时代的人.

The article discuss the awkward situation of writing about contemporary literature history from four aspects.

论文从四个方面来探讨当代文学史书写所面临的尴尬处境.

The dissertation is on Chinese contemporary literature research from the view of comparative literature study.

本文是一篇从比较文学角度研究中国当代大陆文学的博士学位论文.

Lastly, summarized the value and contributions of the new-realism novels to the Chinese contemporary literature history.

最后, 总结新写实小说在当代文学史中的价值、贡献.

The difficultest thing of writing contemporary literature history is the establishment of value standard.

当代文学史写作面临的最大困难是价值标准的确立.