TARDIS

发音

UK /ˈtɑːdɪs/
US /ˈtɑɹdɪs/

词形变化

TARDISes 复数 TARDISes

别名

Tardis

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of Tardis (something which resembles the bigger-on-the-inside time machine from the series Doctor Who).

    This unassuming Georgian terrace house, located within five minutes walk of the busy commercial and tourist heart of Bath in Somerset, is like a veritable TARDIS of astronomical history and discovery, with more to see on the inside than its [exterior suggests].

name
  1. 1.

    The time machine and spacecraft used by the Doctor in the British sci-fi television series Doctor Who, which is larger on the inside than its exterior (that of a British police box) suggests, or any of the conceptually similar time machines used by other members of the Doctor's race, the Time Lords.

相关短语

TARDIS blue

词源

Coined in 1963 for the British science-fiction programme Doctor Who; said to stand for "Time and Relative Dimension(s) in Space".

来源：wiktionary