time-slipn.

Brit.

/ˈtʌɪmslɪp/, U.S.

/ˈtaɪmˌslɪp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: time n., slip n.³

Etymology: < time n. + slip n.³

(The occurrence of) a dislocation in the flow of time, in imagination or (esp.) as represented in fiction, film, etc., by means of which travel between different periods of time is supposed to be possible; (also) the bringing together of different points in time, as a result of which events at one period may be perceived or experienced at another.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > [noun] > time travel > time warp

time warp1937

time-slip1941

1932 C. A. Brandt in Amazing Stories Aug. 471/1 Of course, this ‘slipping of the time’ system is the easiest way out for the author.]

1941 L. S. de Camp Lest Darkness Fall i. 13 The hypothesis of delirium..offered fewer difficulties than that of the time-slip.

1950 ‘P. Wentworth’ Brading Coll. xii. 73 It brought a horrid feeling that there had been a kind of time-slip—that they had been caught back again, she and Charles, to where they were three years ago.

1981 V. Glendinning Edith Sitwell xv. 195 Old Beau Nash, in her Bath, sees the past float by... This conceit, or technique of the time slip was not unique.

1999 Sci. Amer. Sept. 43/1 I was naked as a newborn baby. The time-slip did not work on my clothes or anything around me.

2010 A. A. Debus Prehistoric Monsters v. 101 U.S. battleship Idaho is cast backward to the dinosaur age through a time-slip.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	time-slip
释义	time-slipn. Brit. /ˈtʌɪmslɪp/, U.S. /ˈtaɪmˌslɪp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: time n., slip n.³ Etymology: < time n. + slip n.³ (The occurrence of) a dislocation in the flow of time, in imagination or (esp.) as represented in fiction, film, etc., by means of which travel between different periods of time is supposed to be possible; (also) the bringing together of different points in time, as a result of which events at one period may be perceived or experienced at another. ΘΚΠ the world > time > [noun] > time travel > time warp time warp1937 time-slip1941 1932 C. A. Brandt in Amazing Stories Aug. 471/1 Of course, this ‘slipping of the time’ system is the easiest way out for the author.] 1941 L. S. de Camp Lest Darkness Fall i. 13 The hypothesis of delirium..offered fewer difficulties than that of the time-slip. 1950 ‘P. Wentworth’ Brading Coll. xii. 73 It brought a horrid feeling that there had been a kind of time-slip—that they had been caught back again, she and Charles, to where they were three years ago. 1981 V. Glendinning Edith Sitwell xv. 195 Old Beau Nash, in her Bath, sees the past float by... This conceit, or technique of the time slip was not unique. 1999 Sci. Amer. Sept. 43/1 I was naked as a newborn baby. The time-slip did not work on my clothes or anything around me. 2010 A. A. Debus Prehistoric Monsters v. 101 U.S. battleship Idaho is cast backward to the dinosaur age through a time-slip. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1941
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