information age
noun [ S ] (also Information Age) uk/ɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən ˌeɪdʒ/ us/ɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən ˌeɪdʒ/ (also digital age)
信息时代
the present time, in which large amounts of information are available because of developments in computer technology
In today's information age, peer-to-peer opinion-shaping is becoming increasingly important. 在当今这个信息时代,点对点舆论塑造变得越来越重要。
The dawn of the information age has inspired many new technologies and advancements in communication. 信息时代的到来激发了许多新技术的产生及通讯的进步。
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- Alan Turing's focus on the future gave birth to the Information Age.
- We used to have to choose which files to keep, based on what our filing cabinets could accommodate. The Information Age has changed all that.
- Although we are said to live in the Information Age, crucial information is still severely rationed.