单词 | science fiction |
释义 | science fiction (once / 4981 pages) n Science fiction — often called sci-fi — is a type of literature focusing on how science might influence society in the future. If you've ever read a short story or novel about robots, spaceships, or other futuristic material, you were probably reading science fiction. Many movies and TV shows are classified as science fiction, such as Star Trek and Battlestar Galactica. Some science fiction comes true: for example, robots appeared in science fiction before they existed in real life. WORD FAMILYscience fiction USAGE EXAMPLESNot long ago this was science fiction, but in 2016 we saw them tested on the streets of Milton Keynes. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) “Fisher’s legacy includes her written words — cutting, clever, observant, self-aware and unbowed,” the science fiction writer John Scalzi wrote in The Los Angeles Times. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) So it might remain in the realm of science fiction for a while. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) n literary fantasy involving the imagined impact of science on society Hypo|Hyper cyberpunk a genre of fast-paced science fiction involving oppressive futuristic computerized societies fantasy, phantasy fiction with a large amount of imagination in it |
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