单词 | cyberspace |
释义 | cyberspacen. The space of virtual reality; the notional environment within which electronic communication (esp. via the internet) occurs. Cf. Cyberia n. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > [noun] > computing environment cyberland1975 matrix1976 cyberspace1982 cyberworld1991 metaverse1992 webspace1993 1982 W. Gibson in Omni July 72/2 I knew every chip in Bobby's simulator by heart; it looked like your workaday Ono-Sendai VII, the ‘Cyberspace Seven’. 1984 W. Gibson Neuromancer (1989) ii. iii. 52 Molly was gone when he took the trodes off, and the loft was dark. He checked the time. He'd been in cyberspace for five hours. 1991 H. Rheingold Virtual Reality (1992) i. 17 Although I stayed in cyberspace for just a few minutes, that first brief flight through a computer-created universe launched me on my own odyssey to the outposts of a new scientific frontier. 1999 Times 4 June 11/8 Half of computer-users are afraid of sending their credit card numbers across cyberspace. 2007 Nature 4 Jan. 18/3 In cyberspace, economies are springing up that, superficially at least, seem to mirror the real world. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1982 |
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