| 单词 | space |
| 释义 | space /spās/noun
To make, arrange, or increase intervals between intransitive verb (Spenser)To walk about ORIGIN: Fr espace, from L spatium; Gr spaein to draw spaced adjective spaceˈless adjective spacˈer noun
spacey see spacy below spacial /spāˈshl/ adjective Spatial spacing /spāsˈing/ noun
spacious /spāˈshəs/ adjective
spaˈciously adverb spaˈciousness noun spacˈy or spacˈey adjective (slang; chiefly N American)
space age noun The present time when exploration of, and ability to travel in, space up to the limit of and beyond the earth's atmosphere are increasing spaceˈ-age adjective
space band noun A wedge for justifying the line in mechanical typesetting space bar noun A bar on a typewriter or computer keyboard which is pressed to insert a space space blanket noun A light plastic aluminium-coated cover used to wrap climbers, runners, etc in order to prevent loss of body heat spaceˈborne adjective
space cadet noun
space capsule noun A spacecraft, or a part of one, that houses the crew and instruments in a self-contained unit space charge noun A net electric charge distributed through a finite volume spaceˈcraft noun A vehicle, manned or unmanned, designed for putting into space, orbiting the earth, or reaching other planets spaceˈfaring adjective Concerned with or engaged in space travel (also noun) space heater noun A device which warms the air in a room or similar enclosed area space-heatˈing noun Space Invaders® noun An early computer game, involving ‘shooting’ at graphic representations of supposed invaders from outer space space lattice noun An arrangement of points in three-dimensional space at the intersections of equally spaced parallel lines, such as the arrangement of atoms in a crystal disclosed by X-ray spectroscopy spaceˈman or spaceˈwoman noun A traveller in space space medicine noun The branch of medicine concerned with effects of conditions in space on the human body space opera noun A science fiction film, novel, etc spaceˈplane noun A craft (eg HOTOL and the space shuttle) designed to take off like a plane, enter into space orbit (eg to deliver payloads) and return to earth landing horizontally like a glider space platform or space station noun A platform in space planned as an observatory and/or a landing stage in space travel spaceˈport noun A place from which spacecraft are launched space probe noun A spacecraft designed to obtain, and usu transmit, information about the environment into which it is sent spacer plate noun (archaeology) A flat bead, eg of jet or amber, with several parallel holes, for separating the threads of a multi-string necklace spaceˈship noun A spacecraft space shuttle noun A spacecraft designed to transport men and materials to and from space stations, in-orbit experiments, satellite repair, etc space station see space platform above. spaceˈsuit noun A suit specially designed for use in space travel space-timeˈ noun Normal three-dimensional space plus dimension of time, modified by gravity in relativity theory space-time continuum noun Physical space or reality, regarded as having four dimensions (length, breadth, height and time) in which an event can be represented as a point fixed by four co-ordinates space travel noun space traveller noun space travelling noun space vehicle see under vehicle space walk noun An excursion by an astronaut outside his or her craft while in space spaceˈ-walk intransitive verb spacewoman see spaceman above. space writer noun A writer paid according to the space filled spacious times plural noun Days of expansion (in knowledge, trade, etc) and scope (for discovery, adventure, and the like), as in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I spaced out (slang) In a dazed or stupefied state (as if) caused by the taking of drugs space out
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