ae·on /ˈiən, ˈiˌɑn/
永世,無數的年代
aeon, Æ·on n.
1. A period of immeasurable duration. See Eon.
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E·on æ·on n.
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 æons 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.
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aeon
n 1: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the
Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation
of the universe [syn: eon]
2: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon]
3: an immeasurably long period of time [syn: eon]