space 英 [speɪs]   美 [ spes]

space

space  英 [speɪs] 美 [ spes]

n. 空间;太空  v. 留空间 

进行时:spacing  过去式:spaced  过去分词:spaced  第三人称单数:spaces  名词复数:spaces 

a large space, a small space, a narrow space, a wide space 大╱小╱窄╱宽的空当
a parking space 停车的空地

  • Before hiring a moving company to bring a grand piano into your studio apartment, you should measure how much space you actually have available.
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  • n. 空间;太空
  • v. 留空间
  • 1. a large space, a small space, a narrow space, a wide space

    大╱小╱窄╱宽的空当

  • 2. a parking space

    停车的空地

  • 3. That desk takes up too much space.

    那张桌子占的地方太大。

  • 4. Can we make space for an extra chair?

    我们能不能腾个空再放一把椅子?

  • 5. She was upset and needed space.

    她心境不佳,需要一片自己的天地。

  • 6. evenly spaced plants

    间隔均匀的秧苗

  • space (adj.) c. 1600, from space (n.). Meaning "having to do with outer space" is from 1894.
  • space (n.) c. 1300, "extent or area; room" (to do something), a shortening of Old French espace "period of time, distance, interval" (12c.), from Latin spatium "room, area, distance, stretch of time," of unknown origin (also source of Spanish espacio, Italian spazio).
  • space (v.) 1540s, "to make of a certain extent;" 1680s in typography; 1703 as "to arrange at set intervals," from space (n.). Meaning "to be in a state of drug-induced euphoria" is recorded from 1968. Space cadet "eccentric person disconnected with reality" (often implying an intimacy with hallucinogenic drugs) is a 1960s phrase, probably traceable to 1950s U.S. sci-fi television program "Tom Corbett, Space Cadet," which was watched by many children who dreamed of growing up to be one and succeeded. Related: Spaced; spacing.
space / speɪs ; NAmE speɪs / noun , verb space spaces spaced spacing noun empty area 空间 1 [uncountable ] an amount of an area or of a place that is empty or that is available for use (可利用的)空地,空间 SYN room floor/office/shelf, etc. space 楼面面积、办公室里的空间、搁架上的空当等 We must make good use of the available space. 我们必须充分利用现有空间。 That desk takes uptoo much space. 那张桌子占的地方太大。 There is very little storage spacein the department. 这个部门存放东西的地方很小。 Can we make spacefor an extra chair? 我们能不能腾个空再放一把椅子? How much disk spacewill it take up? (= on a computer) 这会占用多少磁盘空间? 2 [countable ] an area or a place that is empty 空;空隙;空子;空当 a large/small/narrow/wide space 大╱小╱窄╱宽的空当 a space two metres by three metres 长三米宽两米的空间 a parking space 停车的空地 crowded together in a confined space 一起挤在狭小的空间 I'll clear a space for your books. 我来腾出一块地方好放你的书。 Put it in the space between the table and the wall. 桌子和墙中间有个空,把它放那儿去。 3 [uncountable ] the quality of being large and empty, allowing you to move freely 宽敞;空旷;开阔 SYN spaciousness The room has been furnished and decorated to give a feeling of space. 经过装潢和布置之后,这个房间给人一种宽敞的感觉。 4 [countable ,  uncountable ] a large area of land that has no buildings on it (无建筑物的)大片空地,开阔地 the wide open spacesof the Canadian prairies 加拿大一片片广袤的草原 It's a city with fine buildings and plenty of open space. 这座城市既有漂亮的建筑又有开阔的空地。 synonyms at land outside earth's atmosphere 地球大气以外 5 ( also ˌouter ˈspace ) [uncountable ] the area outside the earth's atmosphere where all the other planets and stars are 外层空间;太空 the first woman in space 第一位进入太空的女性 the possibility of visitors from outer space 出现外层空间来客的可能性 a space flight/mission 太空飞行;太空飞行任务 period of time 一段时间 6 [countable ,  usually singular ] a period of time 一段时间;期间 Forty-four people died in the space offive days. 五天里死了四十四个人。 They had achieved a lot in a short space of time. 他们在短时间内取得了很大的成绩。 Leave a space of two weeks between appointments. 每次约见要间隔两个星期。 in writing/printing 书写;印刷 7 [uncountable ,  countable ] the part of a line, page or document that is empty 空白;空行;空格 Don't waste space by leaving a wide margin. 页边不要留太宽浪费版面。 There was not enough space to print all the letters we received. 版面有限,无法悉数刊载我们收到的所有来信。 Leave a space after the comma. 逗号后面要留一个空格。 freedom 自由 8 [uncountable ] the freedom and the time to think or do what you want to 自我支配的自由;属于自己的空间 She was upset and needed space. 她心境不佳,需要一片自己的天地。 You have to giveteenagers plenty of space. 必须给青少年充足的自由空间。 see also breathing space where things exist/move 空间 9 [uncountable ] the whole area in which all things exist and move 空间 It is quite possible that space and time are finite. 很有可能空间和时间是有限的。 IDIOM look/stare/gaze into ˈspace to look straight in front of you without looking at a particular thing, usually because you are thinking about sth 若有所思地望着前方;出神地凝视前方 more at waste n. , watch v. verb [often passive ] spacesth (+ adv./prep.) to arrange things so that they have regular spaces between them 以一定间隔排列 evenly spacedplants 间隔均匀的秧苗 a row of closely spaceddots 一行排列紧密的小点 Space the posts about a metre apart. 这些杆子之间要间隔一米左右。 PHRASAL VERBS ˌspace ˈout ( informal) ( especially NAmE) to take no notice of what is happening around you, especially as a result of taking drugs 精神恍惚,神志迷糊(常因吸毒) see also spaced out ˌspace sth↔ˈout to arrange things with a wide space between them 使拉开间距;使隔开 The houses are spaced out in this area of town. 在城市的这一地区,房屋坐落稀疏。 space / speɪs ; NAmE speɪs /
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