space cadet

短语

（描写星际探险的电视科学幻想剧中的）年轻宇航员; 奇怪的人

发音

AU

词形变化

space cadets 复数 space cadets

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person in training to be a (generally military) astronaut.

  2. 2.

    One who deals with reality in a way consistent with being under the influence of (or "spaced out on") drugs.

    贬义 俚语
  3. 3.

    One who forgets, daydreams, or otherwise is distracted from reality more often than most.

    贬义 俚语

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

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词源

From the title of the 1948 science fiction novel Space Cadet, by Robert A. Heinlein.

来源：wiktionary