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adjective mɑdmädmɑd informal Modern. 〈非正式〉现代的；时髦的；新潮的 boldly mix mod with trad for eye-catching results Example sentencesExamples - Families who have every hi-tech mod con in their rooms, overnight laundry service and on-tap pampering for mums and dads.
- These two have a groovy townhouse with lots of mod furnishings.
- A secret chamber with all mod surveillance and survival cons, it is all the rage in New York.
- Everything screams Euro, from the glossy wine-red walls dressed with oversized posters to the throbbing house to the floor-to-ceiling stall doors and mod capsule hand dryer in the WC.
Synonyms in fashion, in vogue, voguish, popular, up to date, bang up to date, up to the minute, modern, all the rage, modish, trendsetting
nounPlural Mods, Plural mods mɑdmädmɑd British (especially in the early 1960s) a young person of a subculture characterized by stylish dress, the riding of motor scooters, and a liking for soul music. 〈英〉（尤指20世纪60年代初的）摩登派成员（指穿着潇洒时髦，骑踏板摩托车，喜好爵士灵歌的亚文化群年轻人） Example sentencesExamples - Definite '60s mod influence but nothing to intense and no retro feel.
- In the 1960s, he'd been the resident DJ at London's hippest mod club, The Scene.
- I think a lot of mod music is cool, but I prefer to be black belt
- Even the new dress codes and hairstyles of rockers, mods, or hippies became suspect.
- No other clique can hold a candle to the mod fashionistas.
- It was an era when official news bulletins were worrying themselves about mods and rockers, or the hallucinogenic drugs of the hippies.
- Before there were mods and before flower power or hippies, there were beatniks.
- The guitar and bass gave the sound real mod attitude, while the backing vocals added as much soul as the keyboards offered depth and quality to the experience.
- After all, parents in earlier times were once scandalised by teddy boys and mods and hippies and punks.
- His dapper mod dress code contradicts the sweaty confrontationalism he projects on stage (and just off - any open dancefloor space is by rights his as well).
- Weekenders trace their roots to the mods and rockers' bank holiday rave-ups on the south coast in the Sixties.
- By the late 60s many working-class mods had evolved into skinheads, and were listening to the music coming out of Jamaica at the time.
- The clubs I have been involved in here are either funk or mod clubs.
- Sharp shooting 70s and mod era riffs were pelted out to introduce the raw indie/garage punk sounds.
- He didn't have a scooter, but he bought a mod parka and - as was de rigueur at the time - sewed a fox's tail onto it.
- Men expect to see the return of the pointy-toe brogues with a thick leather sole, as well as the Chelsea boot to polish your mod style.
- This brand new quartet has a sweet spin on '60s pop that any self-respecting Britpop and mod fanatic should check out.
- They are keeping this same spirit alive today, as have so many other garage, punk and mod bands for the past 40 years.
- Back in the Eighties, you were either a mod, a long-haired rocker or a football casual and if you were a particularly awkward teenager you were a goth.
- Gold's milieu, the laid-back '70s, saw things move away from the highly tailored mod look to unisex dressing inspired by the sexual revolution and feminism.
OriginAbbreviation of modern or modernist. Rhymesbod, clod, cod, god, hod, nod, od, odd, plod, pod, prod, quad, quod, scrod, shod, squad, tod, Todd, trod, wad preposition mädmɑdmɑd Mathematics nounPlural Mods, Plural mods mädmɑdmɑd informal A modification. a couple of minor mods to the wheels will ease the installation of the tires Example sentencesExamples - The design will need to incorporate all the same blogger tags, links and sidebar elements as the current template with scope for easy mods.
- Another popular mod, for cases that lack it, is attaching USB connections to the front of the case.
- The mod in question allows players to zoom right in to the action and allows for a much more free experience.
verbmodding, mods, modded mädmɑdmɑd [with object]informal Make modifications to; modify. 修改；改进 both the single-player and multiplayer games can be modded 单人游戏和多人游戏都可以改进。 Example sentencesExamples - Needless to say, if I do start modding it, my first stop will be here.
- Apple computers have been modded into PCs and vice versa.
- I had thought about modding my PSU to make it modular, but never got around to actually doing it.
- It'll be like modding a car: You buy the really basic model, and swap out the things you don't like for things you do like.
- A good article in the Tech Review looks at the issue of mod chips, and how far companies go to stop anyone from modding their hardware.
- The comments we got from sixteen year olds who were illegally modding their wetware at the time were priceless.
- There are many other reasons people want to mod their consoles.
Derivativesnounˈmɒdəˈmɑdər A person who makes modifications to something, especially computer hardware, computer software, or motor vehicles. Example sentencesExamples - this is a modder's dream car
- That's why this product has a particular appeal for modders and owners of system cases with a transparent side window - the modules do look amazing at work.
- Obviously, for someone who doesn't show their PC off much, this won't matter, but for most case modders, looks are everything.
- Many of the best game companies now count on modders to show them the way creatively and to ensure their own survival in a savagely competitive market.
nounPlural Mods, Plural mods mädmɑdmɑd informal A person who moderates an online forum or discussion; a moderator. the post was quickly removed by mods
verbmodding, mods, moddedmädmɑdmɑd [with object]informal (of the moderator of an online forum or discussion) delete (inappropriate or offensive content) my post was modded and prevented from being posted
adjectivemɑdmäd informal Modern. 〈非正式〉现代的；时髦的；新潮的 boldly mix mod with trad for eye-catching results Example sentencesExamples - Families who have every hi-tech mod con in their rooms, overnight laundry service and on-tap pampering for mums and dads.
- These two have a groovy townhouse with lots of mod furnishings.
- A secret chamber with all mod surveillance and survival cons, it is all the rage in New York.
- Everything screams Euro, from the glossy wine-red walls dressed with oversized posters to the throbbing house to the floor-to-ceiling stall doors and mod capsule hand dryer in the WC.
Synonyms in fashion, in vogue, voguish, popular, up to date, bang up to date, up to the minute, modern, all the rage, modish, trendsetting
nounmɑdmäd British (especially in the early 1960s) a young person of a subculture characterized by stylish dress, the riding of motor scooters, and a liking for soul music. 〈英〉（尤指20世纪60年代初的）摩登派成员（指穿着潇洒时髦，骑踏板摩托车，喜好爵士灵歌的亚文化群年轻人） Example sentencesExamples - Definite '60s mod influence but nothing to intense and no retro feel.
- In the 1960s, he'd been the resident DJ at London's hippest mod club, The Scene.
- I think a lot of mod music is cool, but I prefer to be black belt
- Even the new dress codes and hairstyles of rockers, mods, or hippies became suspect.
- No other clique can hold a candle to the mod fashionistas.
- It was an era when official news bulletins were worrying themselves about mods and rockers, or the hallucinogenic drugs of the hippies.
- Before there were mods and before flower power or hippies, there were beatniks.
- The guitar and bass gave the sound real mod attitude, while the backing vocals added as much soul as the keyboards offered depth and quality to the experience.
- After all, parents in earlier times were once scandalised by teddy boys and mods and hippies and punks.
- His dapper mod dress code contradicts the sweaty confrontationalism he projects on stage (and just off - any open dancefloor space is by rights his as well).
- Weekenders trace their roots to the mods and rockers' bank holiday rave-ups on the south coast in the Sixties.
- By the late 60s many working-class mods had evolved into skinheads, and were listening to the music coming out of Jamaica at the time.
- The clubs I have been involved in here are either funk or mod clubs.
- Sharp shooting 70s and mod era riffs were pelted out to introduce the raw indie/garage punk sounds.
- He didn't have a scooter, but he bought a mod parka and - as was de rigueur at the time - sewed a fox's tail onto it.
- Men expect to see the return of the pointy-toe brogues with a thick leather sole, as well as the Chelsea boot to polish your mod style.
- This brand new quartet has a sweet spin on '60s pop that any self-respecting Britpop and mod fanatic should check out.
- They are keeping this same spirit alive today, as have so many other garage, punk and mod bands for the past 40 years.
- Back in the Eighties, you were either a mod, a long-haired rocker or a football casual and if you were a particularly awkward teenager you were a goth.
- Gold's milieu, the laid-back '70s, saw things move away from the highly tailored mod look to unisex dressing inspired by the sexual revolution and feminism.
OriginAbbreviation of modern or modernist. prepositionmädmɑd Mathematics nounmädmɑd informal A modification. a couple of minor mods to the wheels will ease the installation of the tires Example sentencesExamples - The design will need to incorporate all the same blogger tags, links and sidebar elements as the current template with scope for easy mods.
- Another popular mod, for cases that lack it, is attaching USB connections to the front of the case.
- The mod in question allows players to zoom right in to the action and allows for a much more free experience.
verbmädmɑd [with object]informal Make modifications to; modify. 修改；改进 both the single-player and multiplayer games can be modded 单人游戏和多人游戏都可以改进。 Example sentencesExamples - Needless to say, if I do start modding it, my first stop will be here.
- Apple computers have been modded into PCs and vice versa.
- I had thought about modding my PSU to make it modular, but never got around to actually doing it.
- It'll be like modding a car: You buy the really basic model, and swap out the things you don't like for things you do like.
- A good article in the Tech Review looks at the issue of mod chips, and how far companies go to stop anyone from modding their hardware.
- The comments we got from sixteen year olds who were illegally modding their wetware at the time were priceless.
- There are many other reasons people want to mod their consoles.
nounmädmɑd informal A person who moderates an online forum or discussion; a moderator. the post was quickly removed by mods
verbmädmɑd [with object]informal (of the moderator of an online forum or discussion) delete (inappropriate or offensive content) my post was modded and prevented from being posted
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