space age

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The period from the about the time of the launch of Sputnik in 1957 to the present day, during which people ventured into space.
    — Just as we were beginning to feel comfortable about living in the space age, bold headlines in an I.B.M. advertisement told us “there's growing agreement that” we now are in the information age.
形容词 adj.
  1. Redolent of the space age; appearing futuristic or modern.
    — A nation on the move needed a space age motif to express its enthusiasm.

词形变化

space ages plural Space Age alternative more space age comparative most space age superlative Space Age alternative

词源

词源 1
Compound of space + age.
词源 2
Compound of space + age.
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