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小词详解 | epoch
epoch 英 [ˈiːpɒk] 美 [ˈepək]
The world has had several epochs of integration, but the trading system that emerged in the 1990s went further than ever before.
世界经历过几个一体化的时代,但上世纪90年代形成的贸易体系达到的一体化程度前所未有。
——《经济学人》The more ancient origin would put much of the canyon in place in the last epoch of the dinosaurs.
这一更久远的起源,会将大峡谷大部分地区的形成推进到最后一个恐龙时代。
——《纽约时报》
[名词] (通常以显著事件或特定特征为标志的)一段历史或人生中的一段时期
文艺复兴是一个文化上取得空前成就的时代。
The Renaissance was an epoch of unparalleled cultural achievement.现任总统称他的国家正在步入一个长治久安的新时代。但事实上,这个国家摇摇欲坠的经济现在陷入了严重危机。
The incumbent president said that his country was moving into a new epoch, which would be one of lasting peace. But in fact, the country's faltering economy is now in grave peril.
中国产生了共产党,这是开天辟地的大事变,深刻改变了近代以后中华民族发展的方向和进程,深刻改变了中国人民和中华民族的前途和命运,深刻改变了世界发展的趋势和格局。
The founding of a communist party in China was an epoch-making event, which profoundly changed the course of Chinese history in modern times, transformed the future of the Chinese people and nation, and altered the landscape of world development.
era: a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic eon: an indefinite and very long period of time, often a period exaggerated for humorous or rhetorical effect span: the length of time for which something lasts