| 单词 | time capsule |
| 释义 | time capsule (once / 48640 pages) n WORD FAMILY time capsule: time capsules USAGE EXAMPLESFowler hopes the book will dispel a more mainstream misapprehension: that this is a doomsday vault, a time capsule to unlock after a nuclear Armageddon. Washington Post(Dec 19, 2016) But Los Flamingos remains a time capsule to an earlier era. The Guardian(Dec 13, 2016) “It’s a time capsule of what that period is like. Sometimes you find incredible things: people’s old dishes, their secret liquor stash.” The Guardian(Dec 08, 2016) n container for preserving historical records to be discovered at some future time Hyper container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) |
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