英语释义

• a unit of geological time

• a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event

• (astronomy) the precise date that is the point of reference for which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is referred

片语

EPOCH GUIDE时代指南

pleistocene epoch更新世

new epoch新时代

Gauss epoch高斯正向期

alluvial epoch沖积世

Julian epoch儒略历元

geologic epoch地质世

holocene epoch[地质] 全新世

miocene epoch中新世

glacial epoch冰川期；冰河时期

英汉例句

• however, we will remark by the way, everything was not ridiculous and superficial in that curious epoch to which we are alluding, and which may be designated as the anarchy of baptismal names.

  此外，我们还顺便提一下，我们现在谈到的那个怪时代，在替孩子们取小名方面固然混乱，但也不见得事事都浅薄可笑。

• we are about to enter into a new epoch in terms of power relations.

  就权利关系而言我们将要进入一个新的时代。

• but pitanguy, whose patients often have mixed african, indigenous and european ancestry, stresses that aesthetic ideals vary by epoch and ethnicity.

  但是病人常常有非洲人、土着人和欧洲血统的皮坦基强调，审美理想随着时代和种族而变化。

• when historians come to look back on the past 100 days, they are likely to record a burst of presidential effort unmatched by any other epoch in history.

  当历史学家们回首过去的这100天时，他们很可能会记录下美国总统一气呵成的那一连串成就，这对美国历史上其他任何时代的总统来说，都会叹为观止。

• at this epoch when waterloo is only a clashing of swords, above blucher, germany has schiller; above wellington, england has byron.

  当滑铁卢剑声铮铮的时代，在布吕歇尔之上，德国有哥德，在威灵顿之上，英国有拜伦。

• so many things are dying at the moment — an entire free-spending epoch is being laid to rest — that i wondered which particular burial she had in mind.

  眼下濒临死亡的东西如此之多---整个挥霍无度的时代都正在告逝---所以我想知道她说的具体是哪个葬礼。

• others feel that the new epoch is upon us and we should come to terms with its implications for the planet.

  其他委员认为新的世纪即将到来，我们应该把它应用在处理人与地球关系上。

• it is that they mark a new epoch -- an opening up of china that can never be reversed.

  答案是，它标志着一个新的时代──永远不会倒退的开放的中国。

• he is convinced that the epoch of the us dollar as the world’s main currency is almost over, calling it a left-over from the past.

  他表示他深信美元作为世界范围内货币霸主的时代即将过去，并将这种现象称之为历史遗留的问题。

• the renaissance was an epoch of unparalleled cultural achievement.

  文艺复兴是一个文化上取得空前成就的时代。

• his teaching method marked a new epoch in education.

  他的教学方式标志了教育的新时代。

• the age of mill constitutes a natural epoch in english history.

  密勒的时代在英国历史上形成了一个自然的新时代。

• but, in this unusual case, formal recognition of the epoch could have wider significance beyond the geology community.

  但是这是个独特的个案，因为对这个时代的正式认可所产生的重要影响要超出地质学领域范围。

• the conservatives’ label for the dying epoch is the 「age of irresponsibility」, a tag they once laudably applied to profligate householders as well as to the government.

  保守党对即将过去的免费时代称作「不负责的时代」，他们也曾将这个名号加赏于挥金如土的户主和政府身上。

• the icebreaker symbolizes a whole epoch in the history of russia.

  破冰船是俄罗斯历史上整整一个时代的象征。

• other scientists put the beginning of the new epoch in the middle of the 20th century, when the rates of both population growth and consumption accelerated rapidly.

  其他众多的科学家们建议新世的开始时间在20世纪中页，也即人口和消耗都在加速增长的时候。

相似词

age成熟；变老

era(Era)人名；(意、芬、印)埃拉

period某一时代的

day(Day)人名；(英、法、西)戴；(越)岱；(阿拉伯、土)达伊

age成熟；变老

era(Era)人名；(意、芬、印)埃拉

period某一时代的

time(Time)人名；(俄)季梅；(英)泰姆；(罗)蒂梅