单词 | Tardis |
释义 | Tardis/ˈtɑːdɪs /noun 1A time machine.The Proclaimers were once asked where they would most like a Tardis to drop them in history, and expressed a wish to be flies on the studio wall while Van Morrison and the Chieftains recorded their Irish Heartbeat album....
2A building or container that is larger inside than it appears to be from outside.The mind is like a Tardis, far bigger on the inside that it appears on the outside....
OriginThe name (said to be an acronym of time and relative dimensions in space) of a time machine which had the exterior of a police telephone box in the British TV science fiction series Doctor Who, first broadcast in 1963. Rhymes |
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