Solar panels as we know them are a much more recent invention.

而众所知太阳能电池板是近代发明。

Preserving nature, Ms Marris writes, is a relatively recent preoccupation.

马里斯女士写道，保护自然，相对而言是近代紧急要务。

More recent studies have startedfiguring out what kind of chemical attracts a sperm.

很多近代研究已经开始弄清楚吸引精子是那种化学物质。

We will revisit famous figures from recent history.

我们将重新探访近代历名人物。

But that's been the case in recent history.

但这是近代历上情况。

J.B. Priestley's “Angel Pavement” (1930) offers a latter-day Dickensian tale of cheats, bankruptcy and failed firms.

J.B.普里斯利《天使街》（1930）则是近代狄更斯翻版，讲述欺骗，破产和倒闭公司。

But it's actually a pretty recent phenomenon.

但这其实是一个近代才出现现象。

Morocco's worst earthquake in modern times happened in 1960.

摩洛哥近代最严重地震发生在 1960 年。

But there's more recent history, in Iraq and Afghanistan.

但在伊拉克和阿富汗还有更近代历。

Once again, this is a more modern, more recent term.

再一次，这是一个更现代、更近代术语。

A lot of people conflate recent creatures, like the woolly mammoth, with dinosaurs.

很多人会把像猛犸象这样近代生物和恐龙混为一谈。

They are training for what is the city's first horse races in recent history.

他们正在为该市近代上第一场赛马进行训练。

The Xi'an Incident was a very important turning point in China's modern history.

西安事变是中国近代上一个很重要转折点。

Your recent ancestors would further be stunned by the notion of plump poverty.

让你们近代祖先们更为震惊是“肥胖贫穷”这个概念。

All this, before it ever got near a computer.

这一切都是远在近代电脑出现前做法。

Back at home the u.s. suffered some of thedeadliest mass shootings in his modern history.

在美国本土，人们遭受着近代以来最为致命大规模枪击事件。

Morocco's worst earthquake of modern times was in 1960 when at least 12,000 people died.

近代摩洛哥发生最严重地震是在1960年，当时至少有1.2万人死亡。

The WHO has called the outbreak " the most severe and acute health emergency seen in modern times" .

“近代见过最严重、最紧急卫生突发事件。”

The Chinese people have bitter and deep memories of the turmoils and sufferings inflicted upon them in modern times.

中国人民对近代以后自身遭受动荡和苦难刻骨铭心。

It was a handsome modern building, well situated on rising ground.

那是一幢漂亮近代建筑，耸立在一片高地上。