n. 永世, 万古, 极长的时期

aeon \aeon\, AEon \[AE]"on\, n.
1. A period of immeasurable duration. See {Eon}.

2. (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the
Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation
of the universe.

Syn: eon
[WordNet 1.5]

3. the longest division of geological time; two or more eras.

Syn: eon
[WordNet 1.5]


Eon \E"on\, AEon \[AE]"on\, n. [L. aeon, fr. Gr. a'iwn space or
period of time, lifetime, age; akin to L. aevum. See {Age}.]
1. An immeasurable or infinite space of time; eternity; a
long space of time; an age.

The eons of geological time. --Huxley.

2. (Gnostic Philos.) One of the embodiments of the divine
attributes of the Eternal Being.

Among the higher [AE]ons are Mind, Reason, Power,
Truth, and Life. --Am. Cyc.

Note: Eons were considered to be emanations sent forth by God
from the depths of His grand solitude to fulfill
various functions in the material and spiritual
universe.

aeon \aeon\, AEon \[AE]"on\, n.
1. A period of immeasurable duration. See {Eon}.

2. (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the
Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation
of the universe.

Syn: eon
[WordNet 1.5]

3. the longest division of geological time; two or more eras.

Syn: eon
[WordNet 1.5]