zeitgeist

名词

1. 1

   时代精神、时代思潮常与 the 连用

   The novel perfectly captures the zeitgeist of the late nineties.

   这本小说完美捕捉了九〇年代末的时代精神。

2. 2

   时代氛围、社会风潮

   That song somehow tapped into the zeitgeist and became a hit.

   那首歌不知怎地搭上了社会风潮，一炮而红。