era是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 时代， 年代， 阶段， 纪元，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- (Mr. Cruncher himself always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the inven-tion of a popular game, by a lady who had bestowed her name upon it.)
-- The new era began; the king was tried, doomed, and beheaded; the Republic of Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, or Death, declared for victory or death against the world in arms; the black flag waved night and day from the great towers of Notre Dame; three hundred thousand men, summoned to rise against the tyrants of the earth, rose from all the varying soils of France, as if the dragon's teeth had been sown broadcast, and had yielded fruit equal-ly on hill and plain, on rock, in gravel, and alluvial mud, under the bright sky of the South and under the clouds of the North, in fell and forest, in the vineyards and the olive-388 A tale of two citiesgrounds and among the cropped grass and the stubble of the corn, along the fruitful banks of the broad rivers, and in the sand of the sea-shore.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The co-eds murmured that he "looked so romantic," but as this was before the invention of sex and the era of petting- parties, they merely talked about him at a distance, and he did not know that he could have been a hero of amours.
-- They heard Dr. Carr, to the pale admiration of the school-bound assistant professors, boom genially of working with Schmiedeberg in Germany on the isolation of dihydroxypentamethylendiamin, of the possibilities of chemotherapy, of the immediate cure of sleeping sickness, of the era of scientific healing.
-- Sort of unexpected--" The rest of the evening Holabird so brimmingly enjoyed himself picturing an era in which Tubbs and Martin and he would rule, co- ordinate, standardize, and make useful the whole world of intelligence, from trousers-designing to poetry, that he did not resent Martin's silence.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Sometimes a man survives a considerable time from an era in which he had his place into one which is strange to him, and then the curious are offered one of the most singular spectacles in the human comedy.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 117Chapter 11 t is with considerable difficulty that I remember the 'Ioriginal era of my being; all the events of that period appear confused and indistinct.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mr. McRae was a reminder of a cruder era, like Grandma Fontaine and herembarrassingly loud belches, an era everyone would like to forget.
-- Then the railroad building era really began.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Did he see them, in the era of its being quite settled that the national dustmen have only to do with one another, and owe no duty to an abstraction called a People, 'taunting the honourable gentleman' with this and with that and with what not, five nights a-week, until the small hours of the morning?
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