Era

(noun.) a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods.

(noun.) a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.

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• Cultures of chicken chol era virus kept for some time became less active. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The invention of the phonograph by Edison in 1878 marked a new era in the popularity and dissemination of music. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Each lasted perhaps for four or five more thousand years, more than double the time from the Christian Era to our own day. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The dates belong away back in the dawn of the Christian era, of course. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• These hunters lived on open steppes for two hundred centuries or so, ten times the length of the Christian era. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Printing from letters engraved on blocks of wood is an ancient art, having had its origin in China many centuries before the Christian era. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• I am thinking of a great fellow, who was about as old as I am three hundred years ago, and had already begun a new era in anatomy. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Out of the knowledge of disease germs has grown the great era of antiseptic surgery, inaugurated by Sir Joseph Lister, about 1865. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Much of the history of the Christians in the first two centuries of the Christian era is very obscure. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was Pliny who wrote, at the beginning of the Christian era, that All the usages of civilised life depend in a remarkable degree upon the employment of paper. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The adventures of the Yellow Diamond begin with the eleventh century of the Christian era. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Strange, is it not, that a race still using cross-bows in its army should have known of explosives long before the Christian Era, and perhaps as far back as the time of Moses? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• But with the Nineteenth Century a new era has dawned. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The foregoing might be considered a short synopsis of the pork-packing industry up to the point which we will call the Modern Era. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• They mark a vast era, during which life was slowly spreading, increasing, and developing in the seas of our world. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• During the early Christian and medieval eras spoons were in common use. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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