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For someone who has a machine that can travel anywhere in time and space, Doctor Who sure does have a thing for modern day London.
对于利用时光机穿越时空的人，神秘博士对现代的伦敦还真是情有独钟。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 5》《生活大爆炸 第五季》
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Well, the cowboys are real, and they tend real cattle, but this is the modern-day prairie. Not a blade of grass in sight.
牛仔是真实的，他们也真的养了牛，但这是现代化的草原，不是长满青草的平原。
《America Revealed》《透视美国》
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I am a modern day napoleon exiled to the Elba of the staircase because Leonard, get this, has a date.
我就是当代拿破仑被驱逐到楼梯间的厄尔巴岛，因为莱纳德告诉我他要约会。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 2》《生活大爆炸 第二季》
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Today, an official of the United Nations tried to tell the world, so there will be no mistake, that we are living in the midst of a modern-day Hitler.
今天一个联合国的官员正告诉全世界，毫无疑问，今时今日，有一个希特勒般的领导人。
《The Interview》《采访》
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This epic journey from the air will discover how ancient traditions engineering, agriculture and natural wonders shaped this great nation and continue to forge modern-day China.
这次诗般美妙的空中之旅会向我们诉说古老传统、工业、农业和自然奇景是如何让描绘了当今中国的可爱面容。
《China from Above》《鸟瞰中国》
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Some historians call him "the father of modern-day engineering."
一些历史学家称他为"现代工程之父"
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This is a modern-day version of Othello.
这是《奥赛罗》的现代版本。
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In modern-day society, ego has many meanings.
在当今现代社会里，自我有许多个意思。
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Thus began my journey into modern day slavery.
由此开始了我深入现代奴隶制度的旅程。
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They are living in a new, modern-day Galapagos.
他们生活在一个新的、现代化的加拉帕戈斯。
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Like some modern day animals, the allosaurs shut down momentarily.
跟一些现代动物一样异特龙也能暂时停转。
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A more modern day activity with similar consequences, texting.
而导致这种情况的则是一种更现代化的日常活动，那就是发短信。
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The modern day bread brand was born out of this story.
现代面包品牌诞生于这个故事。
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This is the way tradition and the modern day merge in this city.
传统与现代就这样在这个城市交汇在一起。
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The ancient Romans may also be responsible for the name of our modern day of love.
古罗马人还给现代爱节提供名字。