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golden age

/gohl-dn eyj-/US // ˈgoʊl dn eɪdʒˈ //

黄金时代,黄金时期,黄金年代,黄金期

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the most flourishing period in the history of a nation, literature, etc.
    • : Classical Mythology. the first and best of the four ages of humankind; an era of peace and innocence that finally yielded to the silver age.
    • : a period in Latin literature, 70 b.c. to a.d. 14, in which Cicero, Catullus, Horace, Vergil, Ovid, and others wrote; the first phase of Classical Latin.Compare silver age.
    • : the period in life after middle age, traditionally characterized by wisdom, contentment, and useful leisure.
    • : the age at which a person normally retires.

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Examples

  • Set at the Polo Grounds in New York, the cartoon also presaged a golden age of baseball that saw the city’s three teams dominate the national pastime.

  • We are living in the golden age of condensed matter physics.

  • Compared to 2020, all previous years, even the Disco Era, were the golden age of human existence.

  • In 2018, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe got closer to the sun than any other spacecraft has before, and this year the golden age of “heliophysics” continued.

  • I get to test a lot of great underwear as a result of this golden age, but when I need a little extra comfort, I reach for the ReActive.

  • However much we gossip about heterosexual couples with large age gaps, we at least refrain from calling them sex offenders.

  • But on Thursday Boxer triggered a Golden State political earthquake, announcing that she would not seek a fifth term in 2016.

  • In straight relationships with an age gap, words like ‘gold-digger’ and ‘trophy wife’ get thrown around.

  • Doctors have long wrestled with the age of consent when it comes to mature adolescents.

  • You have to acknowledge your age and position in life, for me quite a lot of those emotionally fueled songs were hormone songs.

  • Here began indeed, in the drab surroundings of the workshop, in the silent mystery of the laboratory, the magic of the new age.

  • The Rev. Alonzo Barnard, seventy-one years of age, accompanied by his daughter, was present.

  • I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.

  • Centurus aurifrons dubius (Cabot): Golden-fronted Woodpecker.

  • No man should regard the subject of religion as decided for him until he has read The Golden Bough.