This was a society with similarities to the modern one—moving goods on a gigantic scale, manufacturing high-quality containers to do so, and occasionally, even discarding them on delivery.

这是一个与现代社会有相似之处的社会——以巨大的规模运输货物，生产高质量集装箱来完成，有时甚至在交货时就把它们丢弃。

youdao

This was a society with similarities to a modern one—moving goods on a gigantic scale, manufacturing high-quality containers to do so, and occasionally, as here, even discarding them on delivery.

这是一个与现代社会有相似之处的社会——大规模运输货物，为此制造高质量的集装箱，有时甚至在递送时就把它们丢弃。

youdao

A modern one looked like a huge whale.

还有一个时髦的看上去像头巨大的鲸鱼。

youdao

In nineteen thirty-five, Ernest Hemingway wrote: "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called 'Huckleberry Finn.'

VOA: special.2010.03.21

They got this miserable modern one with the sort of Vietnam like conditions that they have out there; it's raining all through the God-damned battle of Agincourt.

为了在现代世界重现当时的惨状,摄制组远赴越南,在阿金库尔战役中,该死的雨下个没完没了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Now on one level of this passage, Milton's describing this modern condition as the product of the Fall.

这段中从某个程度来说，弥尔顿描述了现代的情况是秋天的产物。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The bank, like any modern one, held deposits and made loans, dealt in bills of exchange, changed money and conducted business abroad.

ECONOMIST: Millennium issue: Banking

This is not a failure of economics, in fact, but of modern (one might say Samuelsonian) economics.

ECONOMIST: The puzzling failure of economics | The

His recent joint paper with Tony Blair on making the left modern was one sign he means business.

ECONOMIST: Germany��s economic measures