One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.
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n. 電視，電視機;電視節目;電視業;
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"the adverts on television"
電視廣告
近義：t.v., tv, gogglebox
adj. 徒勞的;自負的;無結果的;無用的;
?? vain(empty)→無效的；空虛的
"She's just a vain, foolish woman."
她不過是個愚蠢自負的女人。
近義：immodest, infatuated, inflated, insolent, arrogant, assuming
反義：low, lowly, meek, mild, modest, unassuming
adj. 現代的;近代的;新式的;當代風格的;
n. 現代人，現代主義者;時髦人士;[印]現代字體，指印刷中所用的一種字體;
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"The monarchy is seen by many people as an anachronism in the modern world."
很多人認為君主制在現代世界不合時宜。
近義：mod, new, newfangled, novel, recent, unworn
adv. 可怕地, 非常地
近義：heinously, horrendously, horridly, horrifically, horrifyingly, awfully
times
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n. 時代;有時;總是;落后于時代;時間( time的名詞復數 );時機;時代;所需時間;
prep. 乘，乘以;
"I called several times, but only got the answering machine."
我打了幾次電話，但只有電話答錄機答話。
近義：epochs