zeitgeist

英式音标：[ˈzaɪtgaɪst]

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概况：

n. 时代思潮，时代精神

词义：

n.

（尤指文学、哲学和政治中表现出的）时代精神，时代思潮；

英英释义

zeitgeist[ 'zaitɡaist; 'tsait- ]

n.the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The Zeitgeist Movement is not a political movement.
时代精神运动不是政治运动。

The title was 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。

权威例句

The Populist Zeitgeist

The Populist Zeitgeist 

A Populist Zeitgeist? Programmatic Contagion By Populist Parties in Western Europe

Parent-Child Value Similarity: The Role of Zeitgeist

Multiple discovery and invention: Zeitgeist, genius, or chance?

Emotional intelligence as zeitgeist, as personality, and as a mental ability.

Creativity in Science: Chance, Logic, Genius, and Zeitgeist

Thematic fame, melodic originality, and musical zeitgeist: A biographical and transhistorical content analysis.

The intergenerational transmission of values in national and immigrant families: the role of Zeitgeist.

Paradigmatic behaviorism, unified theory, unified theory construction methods, and the Zeitgeist of separatism.

英语词源：

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."

造句：

1. He has caught the zeitgeist of life in the 1960s very well indeed.

他确实非常准确地描绘出了20世纪60年代乡村生活的真实风貌。

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2. This time, too, Sir Jim has captured the Zeitgeist.

这一次，吉姆再次把握住了时代潮流。

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3. Now , if my sense of a cultural zeitgeist is accurate . .

现在，如果我对文化时代潮流感觉准确的话。 。

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4. It is good at one thing, and for now the zeitgeist has turned against it.

它就有一件事做得好，可是现在时代思潮转向而不利于它了。

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5. As reminder, below are the Official Zeitgeist Movement SM Profiles.

作为提醒，下面是官方运动钐概况。

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6. A cynical view of Mr Brin's Zeitgeist announcement is that it was just a marketing stunt.

对布林的时代思潮宣言，也有人讽刺说不过是个市场营销的伎俩罢了。

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7. TV is a speedboat, zipping and weaving in response to ratings, reviews, fan clubs and the zeitgeist.

电视则像高速游艇，随时根据收视率、评论、观众俱乐部和时代潮流，自如地转变方向。

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8. But the zeitgeist of 2010 has been all about Shanghai, all decked out and refurbished for the World Expo, which runs through Oct. 31.

但是2010年的风头则全让上海占了，为了一直持续到10月31日的世博会，城市得到了大规模的更新和装扮。

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9. The colonial policies of the 19th century, undergirded by a racist and eugenicist Zeitgeist, have little to do with the reality of today.

19世纪的殖民政策受到了当时的种族主义及优生主义的时代思潮的影响，因而与今天的现实少有关系。

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10. Your readers include not just humans but algorithms, and your goal is not immortality but a momentary piercing of the ever-shifting zeitgeist.

你的读者不仅有人，还有算法，你的目标不再是不朽声名，而是对涌动不止的时代潮流的瞬间洞察。

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11. At the same time, the information technology industry - where frequent job changes have long been the norm - has become the job market zeitgeist.

与此同时，信息技术行业已经成为就业市场的引领者，而频繁跳槽早已成为这个行业的常态。

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12. While there are no other details about the project, both ZDNet and the Wall Street Journal have confirmed the rumors that came out of Zeitgeist today.

关于此项目的其他细节无从得知，但今天ZDNet和华尔街日报都已经证实Zeitgeist发布会上的传言。

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13. But the current animation zeitgeist at Pixar, DreamWorks and Fox's Blue Sky (the Ice Age series) concentrates on buddy movies and has all but abolished female-centered stories.

但体现着现代动画思潮的皮克斯、梦工厂和福克斯旗下蓝天工作室则更专注于兄弟类（友情类）动画，而且同时，他们自己的全女性情节动画也几乎绝迹了。

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14. The "Year-End Google Zeitgeist" top ten lists showed global interest in online socializing and video viewing, as well as World Cup soccer, cancer, autism, celebrities and Hurricane Katrina.

从GoogleZeitgeist网站公布的“年度十大热门关键字”排行榜可以看出，在线社交、视频欣赏、世界杯赛、癌症、孤独症、名人以及卡特里娜飓风成为2006年全世界人们最为关注的主题。

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15. Hawking responded to questions posed by the Guardian and a reader in advance of a lecture tomorrow at the Google Zeitgeist meeting in London, in which he will address the question: "Why are we here?

对《卫报》所提出的问题，霍金都一一作了解答。 此外，他还提前回答了一位读者提出的问题：人类存在的目的是什么？这个问题本来是预备拿到第二天在伦敦召开的GoogleZeitgeist大会上进行讨论的。

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16. Hawking responded to questions posed by the Guardian and a reader in advance of a lecture tomorrow at the Google Zeitgeist meeting in London, in which he will address the question: "Why are we here?

对《卫报》所提出的问题，霍金都一一作了解答。 此外，他还提前回答了一位读者提出的问题：人类存在的目的是什么？这个问题本来是预备拿到第二天在伦敦召开的GoogleZeitgeist大会上进行讨论的。

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