| 释义 |
spatialize, v.|ˈspeɪʃəlaɪz|
[f. spatial a. + -ize.]
trans. To make spatial; to think of as spatial; to invest with spatial qualities or relations. So spatialiˈzation, ˈspatialized ppl. a., ˈspatializing vbl. n.
1882B. P. Bowne Metaphysics 209 All forms of external experience are not alike calculated to awaken the mind to react with a spatialization of its objects. 1906S. S. Laurie Synthetica I. 24 There could be no spatialising or localising at all. 1911A. Mitchell tr. Bergson's Creative Evolution iii. 225 Deduction is an operation governed by the properties of matter... As long as it turns upon space or spatialized time, it has only to let itself go. 1925A. N. Whitehead Science & Mod. World vii. 177 Thus a duration is spatialised; and by ‘spatialised’ is meant that the duration is the field for the realized pattern constituting the character of the event. 1934A. Huxley Beyond Mexique Bay 220 The time that Vaughan perceived..was not real time..; it was the acceptably spatialized, circular duration of the calendar-makers. 1946R. G. Collingwood Idea of History 188 It is the clock-time of the external world, a spatialized time in which different times exclude one another, just like parts of space. 1949Mind LVIII. 493 By our substantialising of events and our consequent spatialising of time we make this syntactical similarity still closer. 1973M. Hollington in R. Fowler Dict. Mod. Critical Terms 183 The contribution of structuralism to the analysis of individual literary works has been hampered by its extreme tendency to spatialize the object of contemplation. |