单词 | into space |
释义 | > as lemmasinto space P4. figurative. into space: into oblivion; completely out of sight or existence. Cf. sense 10. ΚΠ 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. i. i. 7 All Dubarrydom rushes off, with tumult, into infinite Space. 1873 A. Helps Some Talk about Animals & their Masters i. 6 The pamphlet has vanished into space. 1892 Spectator 2 Apr. 451/2 He broke away,..and plunged, with a few followers, apparently into space! 1925 Times 13 Aug. 15/5 The wine-maidens..vanished into space to leave a pleasant memory behind. 2000 Crain's Chicago Business (Nexis) 19 June 11 When I was in broadcast, I knew that if I screwed up a sound bite or quote, it would likely be forgotten quickly as the words vanished into space. < as lemmas |
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