zeitgeist
英 ['zaɪtgaɪst]
美['zaɪtɡaɪst]
- n. 时代思潮，时代精神
中文词源
zeitgeist 时代精神
来自德语Zeitgeist，来自Zeit,时间，时代，词源同tide,Geist,精神，词源同ghost,
英英释意
- 1. the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation
英文词源
- zeitgeist (n.)
- 1848, from German Zeitgeist (Herder, 1769), "spirit of the age," literally "time-spirit," from Zeit "time" (see tide (n.)) + Geist "spirit" (see ghost (n.)). Carlyle has it as a German word in "Sartor Resartus" (1840) and translates it as "Time-Spirit."
实用场景例句
- He has caught the zeitgeist of rural life in the 1980s very well indeed.
- 事实上，他非常准确地描绘出了20世纪80年代乡村生活的真实风貌。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- GNOME Zeitgeist raises similar concerns.
- GNOMEZeitgeist也受到了相当的关注.
期刊摘选
- Human full developments are the zeitgeist of socialist harmonious society.
- 人的全面发展是社会主义和谐社会的时代内涵.
期刊摘选
- Now the zeitgeist has shifted 180 degrees, and freelance is no longer a synonym of freedom.
- 现在时代观念来了个180度的转弯, 自由职业者已经不再是自由的同义词.
期刊摘选
- The Zeitgeist of these centuries operated against the development of a pure science.
- 这几世纪的时代精神阻碍了纯粹科学的发展.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- The title audacious but it captured the western zeitgeist.
- 其书名相当大胆,但抓住了西方的时代精神.
期刊摘选
- Batmanghelidjh is easily as stylish as Madonna and certainly a more zeitgeist personality.
- 巴曼贺里第与麦当娜一样时尚,当然更具个人的时代魅力.
期刊摘选
- Zeitgeist: The taste, outlook, and spirit characteristic of a period or generation.
- 出自 德文, 代表一种当代思潮或时代精神, 借用在网路上代表某一段时间的趋势或徵兆.
期刊摘选
- What was it like to be part of the huge zeitgeist event that the movie became?
- 那部电影是如何成为拥有巨大时代精神代表的?
期刊摘选
- He has caught the zeitgeist of rural life in the 1980s very well indeed.
- 事实上，他非常准确地描绘出了20世纪80年代乡村生活的真实风貌。
柯林斯例句