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单词 sign of the times
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sign of the times

Something judged to indicate the nature of a particular period, typically something undesirable: the theft was a sign of the times...
  • A few weeks ago, in another sign of the times, the chief judge of the Raboteau trial was attacked and severely beaten.
  • It is extremely rare that something like this should happen, but it is a sign of the times, sadly.
  • It's a shame there aren't a few more libertarian voices amongst the newcomers - but I supposed that's just a sign of the times.
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