Japan is a truly timeless place where ancient traditions view seamlessly with modern life.

日本的确是一个不受时间影响的地方，古代传统的影子现代生活中随处可见。

NELP library is located in a modern building adjacent to the bookstore.

东北伦敦理工学院的图书馆坐落临近书店的现代化大楼里。

I would say people who believe that dreams have special meanings are superstitious, especially nowadays.

相信梦有含义的人是迷信的，尤其现代。

In the modern competitive society, masculine characteristics will certainly put one at an advantage.

现代这个充满竞争的社会里，男子汉气概显然会使一个人处于优势地位。

Now, in modern times, we call this Pythagoras' theorem.

现代，我们称之为毕达哥斯定理。

In the hustle and bustle of modern-day life, people seldom stop to enjoy the beauty of nature.

扰攘的现代生活中，人们很少停下来欣赏大自然之美。

Alan and Joyce Weitzel live in a contemporary version.

阿兰和乔伊斯·韦特塞尔住一座现代风格的土坯房中。

But in modern times, some fringe elements have tarnished their reputation.

但现代, 一些边缘元素已经玷污了他们的声誉。

But in today's world, if you're doing important work, then you're managing your own time.

但现代社会，若是你被交办重要工作，你必须管理好自己的时间。

This could never work in the modern land of the free, home of the Whopper.

这自由的现代土地上是行不通的，这里是弥天大谎的发源地。

So let's unpack how to stand out in the modern world.

因此，让我们来学习一下如何现代社会中脱颖而出吧。

Right. And things got even scarier in modern times with the invention of nuclear weapons.

是的。现代，随着核武器的发明，情况变得更可怕。

And in our modern world, it is harder than ever to manage social anxiety.

现代社会中，应对社交焦虑的难度达到了最高点。

In modern industrial societies, we tend to limit our being to our body.

现代工业社会中，我们倾向于将存局限于我们的身体。

In most modern elections, Americans have gotten presidential results at some point on election night.

大多数现代的选举中，美国人民会选举之夜的某个时刻得总统选举结果。

And these days, it's essential as a distant early warning system.

而现代，它则是重要的远距离早期预警系统。

Why does the idea of progress loom so large in the modern world?

为什么进步这个概念现代世界显得如此突出？

In the modern world, we are constantly connected to our technology.

现代世界中，我们时时与技术相连。

But let's listen to this situation again but using American modern slang.

让我们再听一遍，但是是使用了美式现代俚语之后。

He's a dinosaur when it comes to modern technology.

谈到现代科技的时候，他真是个恐龙。