单词 | time-warp |
释义 | time-warpv. transitive. To transport (something) into the past or future, or from the past or future into the present, as if in a time warp. Also intransitive with reflexive or passive meaning. ΘΚΠ the world > time > [verb (transitive)] > transport in a time warp time-warp1969 1969 This Mag. is about Schools 3 127 By this time I was convinced that Chicago was inhabited exclusively by the hopelessly square and had been time-warped back into the mid-thirties. 1974 Times 22 Aug. 6 He pauses in his narrative and time-warps it back to South Staffs. 1987 Listener 1 Oct. 17/1 Hofbrän is..time-warped back to the days when red-faced farmers came by cart..and paid their debts in honest Georgian guineas. 1996 M. B. Alexander & J. Preston We were baptized Too iv. 78 My mind time-warped to the spring of 1975. 2004 Q Sept. 116/2 Its outdated human beat box is time-warped from 1987 and leaves it stranded miles from the funk concept album. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1969 |
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