| 释义 |
epoch /'fcpok US: 'epak; 'epsk/ n (beginning of a) period of time in history, life, etc marked by special events or characteristics: (新)纪元; (历史，生活等中有特殊事件或特点的)时代： Einstein's theory marked a new ~ in mathematics. 爱因斯坦的学说在数学上开一新纪元。 '~-making, beginning a new ~: 划时代的; 开新纪元的： an ~-making discovery, eg of America by Columbus. 划时代的发现(例如哥伦布之发现美洲)。 |