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单词 time-warped
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time-warpedadj.

Brit. /ˈtʌɪmwɔːpt/, U.S. /ˈtaɪmˌwɔrpt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: time n., warped adj.
Etymology: < time n. + warped adj. In sense 2 after time warp n.; compare later time-warp v.
1. Warped or distorted by the passing of time. Also figurative. Now rare.
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1841 Knickerbocker Nov. 430 That savage man had really found a tender spot in her time-warped heart.
1866 J. Askham Descriptive Poems 6 The time-warped oaken floor.
1917 T. Veblen Inq. Nature of Peace vii. 363 These time-warped preconceptions—or superstitions.
1945 R. F. Seymour Some went this Way vii. 175 He lived in a dwarfed, time warped four story brick edifice.
2. Originally Science Fiction. Transported from the past or future by a time warp; (now chiefly in extended use) characterized by a feeling of being from another time; esp. old-fashioned, outdated.
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the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > old-fashioned or antiquated
moth-frettenOE
antiquate?a1425
antique?1532
rusty1549
moth-eaten1551
musty1575
worm-eatenc1575
overyear1584
out of date1589
old-fashioned1592
out of date1592
worm-eat1597
old-fashion1599
ancient1601
outdated1616
out-of-fashion1623
over-aged1623
superannuateda1634
thorough-old1639
overdateda1641
trunk-hosea1643
antiquitated1645
antiquated1654
out-of-fashioned1671
unmodern1731
of the old school1749
auld-farrant1750
old-fangled1764
fossila1770
fogram1772
passé1775
unmodernized1775
oxidated1791
moss-covered1792
square-toeda1797
old-fashionable1807
pigtail1817
behind the times1826
slow1827
fossilized1828
rococo1836
antiquish1838
old-timey1850
out of season1850
moss-grown1851
old style1858
antiqued1859
pigtaily1859
prehistoric1859
backdated1862
played1864
fossiled1866
bygone1869
mossy-backed1870
old-worldly1878
past-time1889
outmoded1896
dated1900
brontosaurian1909
antiquey1926
horse-and-buggy1926
vintage1928
Neolithic1934
time-warped1938
demoded1941
steam age1941
hairy1946
old school1946
rinky-dink1946
time warp1954
Palaeolithic1957
retardataire1958
throwback1968
wally1969
antwacky1975
1938 Astounding Sci.-Fiction Mar. 101/2 His feverish eyes seemed to quest whatever time-warped secret lay within. ‘There must be a way to open it,’ he mused.
1950 Rotarian Dec. 18/3 Buildings everywhere seem to belong to another age. Yet in these time-warped surroundings there dwelt a breed of men whose outlook on life was thoroughly modern.
1976 H. Caen One Man's San Francisco 227 The Montgomery Streeters in their time-warped 1950s uniforms.
1994 Q Aug. 16/4 Time-warped punks who accused him of ‘selling out.’
2003 CondéNast Traveller (Brit. ed.) Jan. 174 Such sightings, and the lack of any contemporary references, lend the landscape a strange, time-warped quality.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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