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单词 time warp
释义

time warp

noun

: an anomaly, discontinuity, or suspension held to occur in the progress of time
time-warp
ˈtīm-ˌwȯrp How to pronounce time warp (audio)
adjective
or time-warped
ˈtīm-ˌwȯrpt How to pronounce time warp (audio)

Example Sentences

Walking into the castle was like entering a time warp.
Recent Examples on the Web But through this visual time warp, Leer kept it classy. Tricia Despres, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2022 Open on the same block since 1920, Nom Wah Tea Parlor is a time warp wrought from tile floors, lipstick-red booths, a pressed tin ceiling and slender mirrored columns. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022 The 10-minute flight also didn’t include a kind of time warp where time stood still for such dramatic speeds and sitting for a few minutes on the edge of space. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 6 June 2022 The time warp also briefly puts her in the midst of a Bollywood musical. Christian Holub, EW.com, 17 June 2022 The Federal Reserve just took the U.S. on a time warp back to 2000. Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 4 May 2022 The documentary arrives at a moment when pop culture is caught in a Y2K time warp. Meredith Blakestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2022 The Joe Biden who showed up Monday at his first in-person fundraiser as president sounded like a man in a time warp. Kimberley A. Strassel, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022 The past is what brings tourists to Savannah, Georgia – its historic district, the antebellum South, caught in a picturesque, storybook time warp. CBS News, 27 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1954, in the meaning defined above

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