...the problem of materialism in modern society.

现代社会的实利主义问题

...the risks facing every modern marriage.

所有现代婚姻所面临的危机

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

这属于那种任何现代法庭都很难证明的事情。

Modern technology has opened our eyes to many things.

现代科技开阔了我们的眼界，让我们了解了许多事物。

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

从很多方面来说，这所学校在当时是非常先进的。

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

随着经济的繁荣，这个国家肯定想要建立一支现代化军队。

They were very modern Tories in almost every sense.

从几乎所有意义上说，他们都属于非常新潮的保守主义分子。

She is very modern in outlook.

她的观点非常新潮。

...a modern dance company.

现代舞蹈团

...the Museum of Modern Art.

现代艺术博物馆