liminal space

短语

词形变化

liminal spaces 复数 liminal spaces

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A depiction of an empty or abandoned place, often made to appear unsettling, surreal, or nostalgic.

  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see liminal, space.

词源

From liminal (“of or pertaining to an entrance or threshold”) + space, due to originally focusing on "in-between" spaces such as hallways and stairwells.

来源:wiktionary