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词汇 time-capsule
释义 time capsule
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈtaɪm ˌkæp.sjuːl/ us /ˈtaɪm ˌkæp.səl/
a container that is filled with objects considered to be typical of the present period in history and then buried, so that it can be dug up and studied much later时间胶囊;时代文物密藏器(装入具有时代特征的对象后埋入地下,以供后世发掘研究)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Things remaining
(and) all the restidiom
balance
bastion
be leftphrase
cremains
cutpiece
deposit
ground
redoubt
relic
remainder
remains
remnant
residual
rest
throwback
to the dregs
unallocated
unconsumed
uneaten

Examples of time capsule


time capsule
Whether a building is a decaying shell, an undisturbed timecapsule or a home to squatters, its contents are always surprising.
One other related 'timecapsule'.
We have here an example of a unique timecapsule where an urban environment has been maintained in perpetual succession to an exceptionally high standard over many centuries.
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Hansard archive

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Here indeed was a remarkable legacy of earlier generations—a "timecapsule" has often been the description — which it proved possible to save from being dispersed and lost.
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Hansard archive

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A timecapsule that had been placed in the base of the monument was found.
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Wikipedia

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There are also plans to create an audio-visual timecapsule of landmarks of the people of the region through the ages.
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While there, they find a map to unearth a timecapsule in an abandoned hospital.
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However, this timecapsule was never put in place.
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It is expected that many former residents will return in 2016 to open a timecapsule buried in 1966 next to the veterans' memorial.
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At the base of the tower is a timecapsule that is to be opened in 2095.
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Sheryl suggests that she bury it in a timecapsule for her to dig up many years later.
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There is a rumour that during construction a timecapsule was hidden in one of the walls.
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A timecapsule to be opened in the year 2051 was buried beneath the statue.
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In 1992, at its 20th anniversary celebration, a timecapsule was created by students to remain sealed until its opening in 2012.
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A timecapsule containing the top visions of the future for 2062 was left behind.
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