In the sense of Pythagoras, time is that sphere which encompasses1 the world. Plato says that it is a movable image of eternity2, or the interval3 of the world’s motion.
Eratosthenes, that it is the solar motion.

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encompasses
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v.围绕( encompass的第三人称单数 );包围;包含;包括 | |
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eternity
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n.不朽,来世;永恒,无穷 | |
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interval
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n.间隔,间距;幕间休息,中场休息 | |
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