adj.当代的;今日的
It has been called modern-day slavery.
人们称之为现代版的奴隶制度。
I mentioned Jewelry. Jewelry have been found in Mesopotamia and at archaeological sites in modern-day Pakistan.
我提到了珠宝。在美索不达米亚和现代巴基斯坦的考古遗址都发现了珠宝。
Or to help modern-day readers to understand something historical, maybe these writers think a familiar frame of reference is needed.
或者是为了帮助现代读者理解历史,也许这些作者认为,这需要一个为人所熟知的参考架构。
The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear.
当今的性感偶像已经取代了往昔过时的英雄形象。
Hall is angry at what he sees as a caricature of the training offered to modern-day social workers.
霍尔看到对当前社会工作者培训的夸张描述,感到很气愤。