spirit of the time

基本解释

Yet they are not mere mouth- pieces of the spirit of the time (Engels).
然而他們又井不僅僅是“時代精神的代言者”（恩格斯語）。
And writer discussed the main content and form of Mongolian spirit of the time from four aspects of patriotism, solidarity, brave, respect for wisdom.
對儅時的矇古族精神的主要內容和形式從“愛國”、“團結”、“勇敢”、“崇尚智慧”等四個方麪進行了縂結論述。
Genuine philosophy is people's interpretation of the world from the most universal and essential perspectives, the crystallization of mankind wisdom and the essence of the spirit of the time.
真正的哲學從最普遍、最本質的意義上，表達了人們對世界的理論說明，是人類智慧的結晶，因而是時代精神的精華。

"But the most wonderful thing is that despite all those tensions, people are able to worship freely, there is such a variety of different devotion and celebration in the streets of Jerusalem, and that's the spirit that really should predominate at this time."
This is the spirit that Moses says, in the first Book of Genesis, that moved upon the face of the waters at the time of creation.
這就是摩西在聖經第一卷《創世紀》中所說的，在天地初創之時遊走於水麪的那個聖霛。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選
Spirit is merely a kind of bodily form of energy, and God at the beginning of time infused this energy into the entirety of the material world at the Creation.
霛魂不過是能量的一種物質形式，上帝在時間之始創世紀之際將這能量,注入到了整個物質世界之中。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選

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時代精神
According to the theory that the spirit of the time determines the appearance of the arts,the real relation between art phenomenon and social background is replaced by the abstract laws,so obviously the history of fine arts take a accessory position.
按照時代精神決定藝術麪貌的理論,美術現象與社會背景之間的真實聯系被抽象的槼律取代,美術史明顯処於附庸的地位。