词组 | space |
释义 | space [spaced, spaced, spacing] space out 1. be spaced out informal someone who is spaced out cannot think clearly, for example because they have been taking drugs, or they feel very tired: ▪ That Saturday I was fine until the afternoon. Then I began to feel totally spaced out. ▪ Dana Carvey and Mike Meyers play the two spaced-out hosts of "Wayne's World". 2. be spaced out informal something that is spaced out seems very strange and unusual, like something that you might experience when you have been taking drugs: ▪ Some of the songs were really spaced out, and I couldn't make out any of the lyrics. 3. space out sth • space sth out to arrange objects or events so that there is an equal amount of space or a period of time between them: ▪ Periods of practice should be spaced out with short rest periods in between. ▪ The trees were spaced out in a formal pattern. ▪ Horowitz had spoken quietly, the words spaced out. 4. space out AmE informal to stop paying attention and just look at something without thinking, especially because you are tired or bored or have taken drugs: ▪ I totally spaced out during the meeting and didn't hear the details about our next project. 5. space out sth • space sth out informal, especially AmE to forget something for a short time: ▪ Tina spaced out her doctor's appointment and had to ask for a new one. |
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