golden age

noun
🔊/ˈɡəʊldən eɪdʒ/
🔊/ˈɡəʊldən eɪdʒ/
[usually singular]
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  1. golden age (of something) a period during which something is very successful, especially in the past(尤指过去的)黄金时代,鼎盛时期
    • the golden age of cinema电影的鼎盛时期
    Topics Successc1, Historyc1
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: the Greek and Roman poets' name for the first period of history, when it was believed that the human race lived in an ideal state.