词组 | era |
释义 | era /ˈɪərə $ ˈɪrə/ noun a period of time in historyadjectives/nouns + erathe modern/present era Kennedy was probably the greatest president of the modern era. | People feel much less secure in the present era of international terrorism.a new era They hope the talks will be the start of a new era in relations between the two countries.a bygone era (=a time in the past, usually when something was good) The hotel belongs to a bygone era and has a beautiful marble staircase.a golden era (=a time when something is at its most successful) The album features songs from the golden era of rock ‘n’ roll.the Obama/Thatcher etc era (=when a particular political leader was in power) The end of the Bush era was defined by the war in Iraq.the colonial/apartheid/communist era (=with a particular type of rule or government) Many of the older buildings in Indian cities were built during the colonial era.the Victorian/Edwardian/Elizabethan era (=used about different periods in British history) The museum holds a collection of romantic paintings from the Victorian era.verbsenter an era/move into an era We have entered an era of instant global communication.usher in an era formal (=to be the start of a new era) His death ushered in an era of political instability.herald/mark/signal an era formal (=show that it is beginning) Her election heralded an era of social change.define/characterize an era (=represent its main qualities or features) The Cold War era was defined by a lack of trust.recreate/recapture an era (=allow people to experience it again) This marvellous ship recreates the era of luxury ocean travel.evoke/recall an era (=make people remember it) The black and white pictures of the hotel recall a bygone era.an era begins/ends The era of cheap oil has ended. | A new era began for Northern Ireland with the signing of the peace agreement.prepositionsin an era We live in an era of rapid technological change.an era of sth People in the region are hoping for a new era of peace.phrasesthe end/passing of an era The closure of the last coal mine marked the end of an era in Wales.the dawn/beginning of a new era The fall of the Berlin Wall heralded the dawn of a new era in Europe. |
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