英语词汇“space”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

spacenoun

uk/speɪs/us/speɪs/

space noun (EMPTY PLACE)

A2 [ C or U ] an empty area that is available to be used:

Is there any space for my clothes in that cupboard?

I need to make (some) space for Mark's things.

When the roads are wet, you've got to leave plenty of space between you and the car in front.

The blank space at the end of the form is for your name.

We found a parking space close to the museum.

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airspace

B2 [ U ] the area around everything that exists, continuing in all directions:

He was absent-mindedly staring/gazing into space (= looking, but seeing nothing).

Virtual reality gives us artificial worlds to explore, outside normal space and time.

[ U ] the distance between a football, rugby, etc. player and any opposing players:

If you give quality players that much space, they will punish you.

open space

land, especially in a town, that has no buildings on it:

What I like about this town is that there's so much open space.

I love the wide open spaces (= large areas of countryside) of central Australia.

in/within a short space of time

very soon:

Within a short space of time you could be speaking perfect English!

in/within the space of six weeks, three hours, etc.

during a period of six weeks, three hours, etc.:

It all happened in the space of ten minutes.

More examples

Is there plenty of cupboard space in your new house?
The museum is planning to increase the amount of space allotted to modern art.
A great number of trees were felled to provide space for grazing.
My car's too big to fit in this space.
There's barely enough floor space to fit a bed in this room.

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Space - general words

blank
box
chamber
clearance
elbow room
expanse
floor
footprint
headroom
legroom
patch
room
spacing
spacious
spatial
void
way
zone

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In the future & soon

Describing when something happened or will happen

space noun (BEYOND EARTH)

B1 [ U ] the empty area outside Earth's atmosphere, where the planets and the stars are:

space exploration/travel

a space rocket

Who was the first human being in space/the first to go into space?

More examples

The film was about creatures from outer space.
The music represents the immensities of space.
Once in space, the spacecraft will go into orbit around Earth.
They filmed a rocket propelled through space.
This is a joint program bankrolled by the U.S. space agency.

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The Earth & outer space - general words

ablate
biophilia
cosmologist
cosmology
eolian
ether
evapotranspiration
geo-
geocentric
globe
heaven
landslide
macrocosm
slide
terra firma
terrestrial
the cosmos
the mesosphere
the troposphere
universe

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spaceverb [ T ]

uk/speɪs/us/speɪs/

to arrange things or people so that there is some distance or time between them:

That page looks badly spaced (= there is too much/too little distance between the lines or words).

The flowers were spaced (out) evenly (= planted at equal distances) beside the path.

If you're in financial difficulty, we're happy to let you space (out) your payments (= pay in smaller amounts over a longer period of time) over two years.

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Placing and positioning an object

-based
appose
bung
change sth around
consign
consign sb/sth to sth
fit
install
manoeuvre
perch
position
sandwich sb/sth between sb/sth
sandwich sth together
set sb down
set sth down
shelve
shove
stand
stuff
whack

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单词	space
释义	Contents noun (2) space (EMPTY PLACE) space (BEYOND EARTH) verb (1) space (1) Contents noun (3) space (EMPTY PLACE) space (BEYOND EARTH) space (TIME) verb (2) space (ARRANGE DISTANCE) space (ARRANGE TIME) Contents noun (3) space (1) space (2) space (3) English American Business spacenoun uk/speɪs/us/speɪs/ space noun (EMPTY PLACE) A2 [ C or U ] an empty area that is available to be used: Is there any space for my clothes in that cupboard? I need to make (some) space for Mark's things. When the roads are wet, you've got to leave plenty of space between you and the car in front. The blank space at the end of the form is for your name. We found a parking space close to the museum. See also airspace B2 [ U ] the area around everything that exists, continuing in all directions: He was absent-mindedly staring/gazing into space (= looking, but seeing nothing). Virtual reality gives us artificial worlds to explore, outside normal space and time. [ U ] the distance between a football, rugby, etc. player and any opposing players: If you give quality players that much space, they will punish you. open space land, especially in a town, that has no buildings on it: What I like about this town is that there's so much open space. I love the wide open spaces (= large areas of countryside) of central Australia. in/within a short space of time very soon: Within a short space of time you could be speaking perfect English! in/within the space of six weeks, three hours, etc. during a period of six weeks, three hours, etc.: It all happened in the space of ten minutes. More examples Is there plenty of cupboard space in your new house? The museum is planning to increase the amount of space allotted to modern art. A great number of trees were felled to provide space for grazing. My car's too big to fit in this space. There's barely enough floor space to fit a bed in this room. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Space - general words blank box chamber clearance elbow room expanse floor footprint headroom legroom patch room spacing spacious spatial void way zone See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: In the future & soon Describing when something happened or will happen space noun (BEYOND EARTH) B1 [ U ] the empty area outside Earth's atmosphere, where the planets and the stars are: space exploration/travel a space rocket Who was the first human being in space/the first to go into space? More examples The film was about creatures from outer space. The music represents the immensities of space. Once in space, the spacecraft will go into orbit around Earth. They filmed a rocket propelled through space. This is a joint program bankrolled by the U.S. space agency. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words The Earth & outer space - general words ablate biophilia cosmologist cosmology eolian ether evapotranspiration geo- geocentric globe heaven landslide macrocosm slide terra firma terrestrial the cosmos the mesosphere the troposphere universe See more results » spaceverb [ T ] uk/speɪs/us/speɪs/ to arrange things or people so that there is some distance or time between them: That page looks badly spaced (= there is too much/too little distance between the lines or words). The flowers were spaced (out) evenly (= planted at equal distances) beside the path. If you're in financial difficulty, we're happy to let you space (out) your payments (= pay in smaller amounts over a longer period of time) over two years. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Placing and positioning an object -based appose bung *change sth* around consign** consign sb/sth to sth fit install manoeuvre perch position sandwich sb/sth between sb/sth *sandwich sth* together set sb down set sth down shelve shove stand stuff whack See more results » spacenoun us/speɪs/ space noun (EMPTY PLACE) [ C/U ] an empty place: [ C ] a parking/storage space [ U ] He was staring into space, seeing nothing. [ C/U ] Open space is land that has nothing built on it: [ C ] Out west there are lots of wide open spaces. art [ C/U ] In a painting, space is the appearance of depth even though the painting only has width and height. space noun (BEYOND EARTH) [ U ] the area beyond the atmosphere (= air) of the earth: space travel The rocket blasted off to outer space. space noun (TIME) [ U ] an amount of time: Within the space of three weeks, I felt much better. spaceverb [ T ] us/speɪs/ space verb [ T ] (ARRANGE DISTANCE) to arrange the distance between things: Try to space the stitches evenly as you sew. space verb [ T ] (ARRANGE TIME) to arrange the time between things: The moves are spaced about eight to ten seconds apart. spacenoun [ C or U ] uk/speɪs/us an empty area that is available to be used: There is greater demand for downtown office space. MARKETING a section of a newspaper, magazine, or website that is sold to companies who want to advertise: The company buys advertising space for international clients. also open space PROPERTY land, especially in a town, that has no buildings on it: Development was planned for the open space outside town. See also** advertising space incubator space office space print space shelf space
随便看	meet sb halfway meet sb halfway meet sb's eye meet sbs eye meet someone halfway meet up meet up meet up (with someone) meet up with someone meet with something meet with sth meet your maker meet your match meet your Waterloo meet-and-greet meet-and-greet meeting meeting house meeting point meeting room meg meg mega mega city mega city

spacenoun

space noun (EMPTY PLACE)

space noun (BEYOND EARTH)

spaceverb [ T ]

spacenoun

space noun (EMPTY PLACE)

space noun (BEYOND EARTH)

space noun (TIME)

spaceverb [ T ]

space verb [ T ] (ARRANGE DISTANCE)

space verb [ T ] (ARRANGE TIME)

spacenoun [ C or U ]

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