eon

'i:әn

英文释义

n. the longest division of geological time
n. an immeasurably long period of time
n. (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe

中文翻译

n. 永世, 万古

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eon 是一个整体词，没有明显的词根或词缀，但可以联想到它的使用通常与极长的时间段相关。

例句

1. The earth has existed for eons, long before humans appeared.
地球存在了几个时代，早在人类出现之前。
2. I feel like I haven't seen you in eons!
我感觉好久没见到你了！
3. The fossil records show that some species have been around for eons.
化石记录显示一些物种已经存在了几个时代。

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