modern-day + noun
This is a modern-day version of the classic story.
这是那个经典故事的现代版本。
现代的；当代的
当今的；现代的；现在的。
当今的；现代的；现在的。
Current; of the present.
Modern-day technology has transformed the way we communicate.
现代科技已经改变了我们的沟通方式。
用法提示：“modern-day”作为形容词修饰“technology”，表示“现代的”。
She is often compared to a modern-day princess.
她常被比作当代公主。
用法提示：“modern-day”修饰“princess”，表示“当代的”。
In many ways, this problem is a modern-day version of an ancient dilemma.
在许多方面，这个问题是古代困境的现代版本。
用法提示：“modern-day”作定语修饰“version”，表示“现代的”版本。
This is a modern-day version of the classic story.
这是那个经典故事的现代版本。
She is a modern-day heroine.
她是一位当代女英雄。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is a modern-day.
正确表达She is a modern-day woman.
modern-day 是形容词，不能单独作名词；后面需要接一个名词，如 'woman'。
grammar · medium
易错句子He drives a modern-day car.
正确表达He drives a modern car.
除非强调当代与过去的对比，否则多用 'modern'；'modern-day' 常与历史人物或现象对比使用，如 'a modern-day hero'。
modern-day为形容词，只作定语；modern可作定语和表语，更通用
modern-day指当前时代；contemporary强调与当前同时期，可用于艺术、文学等
modern-day指时代特征；up-to-date强调信息或技术的最新状态
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