0 the general set of ideas, beliefs, feelings, etc. that is typical of a particular period in history -- (某一特定历史时期的)时代思潮,时代精神
It catches the spirit of the age—the zeitgeist that allows us, as investors, to ensure that our money is invested properly based on companies' reports of what they are doing.
Zeitgeist created a strong multi-dimensional world in which the dancer was an initiatory and active participant.
The prevention of behavioural difficulties, often by environmentalenrichment and person centred approaches, are becoming part of the zeitgeist.
First, there is the recognition that contrary to the zeitgeist implicit in linguistic and psycholinguistic research, simultaneous acquisition of two, or more, languages is not uncommon.
He proposes that the moral zeitgeist helps describe how moral imperatives and values naturalistically evolve over time from biological and cultural origins.
Prognostications-as-theory do not divine the zeitgeist of a cultural period; they are concerned with what can only be described as psychological diagnoses of that period.
Our methods of working, then, were facilitated and in some ways strongly encouraged by the technologies available to us, the products of a zeitgeist of convergence.
Buckley's search for the generic zeitgeist in his vocal explorations, however, often resulted in collage.