These anachronisms and confused chronologies in the patriarchal stories are the rule rather than the exception in their view, and they are evidence of a very late date of composition.

在他们看来，这些年代错误和混乱的时间线,在族长故事中是普遍现象而不是例外，明显是十分近代的作品。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

So I find it really interesting, particularly the area that's all about modern history.

所以，我觉得它真的很有趣，特别是展示近代史的部分。

一眼看历史 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

We lost. Loss always, I think, almost always, especially in modern history, has led to longer, deeper, troubled memories.

我们输了,失败一直是,在我看来,几乎一直是,特别是在近代历史上,造成南方人长久深刻而苦痛的记忆的根源

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Does anyone know Elizabethan English well enough to tell me?

有擅长近代英语的同学能回答我吗

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The argument I'm going to give traces back to Descartes, the great early modern philosopher.

我要提到的这个论证,可以追溯到笛卡尔,一位伟大的早期近代哲学家

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This is the two giants of modern physics: Einstein and Bohr.

这是近代物理学的两个巨头：,爱因斯坦和波尔。

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