Spicy Sichuan cuisine, acupuncture, and even some modern-day Chinese slang are smartly blended into the sequel.(辛辣的川菜，針灸，甚至是當代中國俚語都非常漂亮地融入這部續集中。)

Some experts say they are modern-day victims of an antiquated system.(一些專家說他們是一個古舊制度的現代犧牲者。)

Modern-day fiat currencies mean that money supply is not restricted by the stock of gold.(如今的法定貨幣意味著貨幣供給并不受黃金儲備量的限制。)

Even in modern-day Japan, speaking one's mind or making an overt demand can lead to ostracization.(即便是在當代日本，談論某人的想法或是公開提出要求都會受到排斥。)

It lived between 20, 000 and 50, 000 years ago in what is modern-day Ireland.(這種棕熊居住在現在的愛爾蘭，大約生存在20,000至50,000年前。)

Milton Friedman held unswervingly to his principles, but was more pragmatic than some of his modern-day followers.(對于自己的信條，米爾頓.弗里德曼始終堅定不移，但與其當代追隨者相比，他卻更加務實。)

Rare is the athlete who can radiate Olympian calm at a modern-day Olympic games.(在當代奧運會上，身上還能散發出奧林匹亞那份平靜的運動員少之又少。)

The modern-day sex symbol has now taken the place of the old-fashioned hero of yesteryear.(當今的性感偶像已經取代了往昔過時的英雄形象。)

Such lobbying exposes a deep dispute about what the modern-day EU is for.(這樣的游說也顯示出了深層次的爭議，這個現代的歐盟究竟在為誰說話。)

Modern-day offenders, whose numbers, sadly, are increasing, are not so lucky.(可悲的是，現在違反交規的人越來越多，而他們就沒那么幸運了。)