spindizzy

词形变化

spindizzies 复数 spindizzies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An engine-powered miniature racing car running on a circular track, tethered by cables to a central pole, popular in the 1940s.

    游戏
  2. 2.

    An engine-powered miniature racing car running on a circular track, tethered by cables to a central pole, popular in the 1940s.

    A collector or enthusiast of such miniature cars.

    过时 游戏
  3. 3.

    An anti-gravity propulsion system capable of faster-than-light travel, powered by the hypothetical Blackett effect.

    媒体

词源

From spin + dizzy. The science fiction sense was coined by American author James Blish in 1950 for the Cities in Flight series of books (published 1950–1962).

来源:wiktionary