epoch
['i:pɔk, 'epək]
n. [地质]世；新纪元；新时代；时间上的一点
同义词
参考例子
1.The teaching method marked a new epoch in education.
这种教学方法开创了教育的新纪元。
2.The years he spent at Oxford University were an epoch in his life.
他在牛津大学度过的那些年是他一生中最重大的时期。
3.I also make it by understanding the purpose of any other man, of whatever epoch.
在理解任何别的人，任何别的时代的意图时，我也在制造这种普遍性。
英文解释
n.
1.a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
2.(astronomy) the precise date that is the point of reference for which information (as coordinates of
3.a unit of geological time
网络释义
epoch
纪元; 戳记; 纪元,时期,时代; 时代;
glacial epoch
冰期; 冰川时期; 冰川时代 氷河时代; 又把更新世称为冰川世;
Holocene epoch
全新世; 释义：全新世;
Oligocene epoch
渐新世; 释义：渐新世;
interstadial epoch
冰期间阶段;