词汇 | time-warp |
释义 | time warp noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˈtaɪm ˌwɔːp/ us /ˈtaɪm ˌwɔːrp/ the idea of a change in the measurement of time, in which people and events from one part of history are imagined as existing in another part(幻想一个历史阶段的人物和事件存在于另一个历史阶段的)时间异常,时间错位 be/live in a time warpfigurative to be old-fashioned in your behaviour or opinions: (行为或意见等)老式的,过时的,守旧的 He's living in a time warp - he even wears a suit to work!他好像还生活在过去——居然穿西装去上班。 Physics: particular theories & concepts aphelion azimuth conservation cryogenics dark matter emergence emergent kinetics momentum perigee perihelion Planck's constant quantum refraction relativistic relativity speed of sound spring constant time dilation wormhole You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Old or old-fashioned Examples of time warptime warp A virtual time is introduced so that the time law can be modified through a timewarp, thus satisfying the velocity constraints. There were 'timewarp' controls to define the readout speeds of the sample during a note hold and after it was released, up to the point of freezing the sound. I voted against it because, as a colleague of mine said a bit earlier, it is a bit of a timewarp. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We are committed to protecting the countryside, but the countryside cannot be frozen in a timewarp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It sounded as though the needle had been stuck since the 1970s, and as though he was stuck in a timewarp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am acutely aware that we in the highlands and islands cannot live in a timewarp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The really disappointing feature of the report is that it is stuck in a timewarp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Villages cannot remain in a timewarp or stand still, but where there is to be development, it must be of good quality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is stuck in a sort of rigid timewarp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The danger is that the police service will be stranded in a timewarp, designed for a world that no longer exists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are stuck in the attitudinal timewarp of the 1950s and believe that farmers are still feather-bedded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no point in getting caught in some sort of timewarp from which there is no escape. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot afford to live in a timewarp. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English His whole speech was built on that basis, and showed that he has for years lived in a timewarp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Part of its charm and part of its problem is that it is trapped in a 1930s timewarp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of time warp These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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