...the problem of materialism in modern society.

現代社會的實利主義問題

...the risks facing every modern marriage.

所有現代婚姻所面臨的危機

It's the sort of thing that would be very difficult to prove in any modern court of law.

這屬於那種任何現代法庭都很難證明的事情。

Modern technology has opened our eyes to many things.

現代科技開闊了我們的眼界，讓我們了解了許多事物。

In many ways, it was a very modern school for its time.

從很多方面來說，這所學校在當時是非常先進的。

As the country's economy prospered, it was bound to want a modern army.

随着經濟的繁榮，這個國家肯定想要建立一支現代化軍隊。

They were very modern Tories in almost every sense.

從幾乎所有意義上說，他們都屬於非常新潮的保守主義分子。

She is very modern in outlook.

她的觀點非常新潮。

...a modern dance company.

現代舞蹈團

...the Museum of Modern Art.

現代藝術博物館