air du temps

短语

发音

US /ɛɹ du tɑn/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Current popular opinion or trends of a very large group of people, a city or a country.

    不可数

    With the global financial crisis still hitting hard, the air du temps today is a countrywide depressive mood.

    What's hip with your kids: Emo is the air du temps in teenage fashion and music.

词源

Unadapted borrowing from French air du temps (literally “air of the time”).

来源：wiktionary