Word · Frequency #715
spaces
太空；宇宙空间
spaces is the plural of space.
核心释义
the area beyond the Earth’s atmosphere, containing the stars and planets
- 1.
Unlimited or generalized extent, physical or otherwise.
- 2.
万物所在的无垠广袤空间
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
- 3.
Of time.
- 4.
空旷区域(通常在物体之间被某种方式界定)
an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
- 5.
A bounded or specific extent, physical or otherwise.
- 6.
为某特定目的保留的区域
an area reserved for some particular purpose
空隙；间隙；空白处；（专用）场地；空间；空间；范围；区域；地方；一段时间；期间
用法In use
This suitcase takes up too much space in the car.
用法提示：space 在本句中作不可数名词，意为“空间、地方”。
Can you make some space for my bag on the shelf?
用法提示：space 在本句中作不可数名词，搭配 make space for，表示“为……腾出空间”。
There isn't enough space in this room for a bigger sofa.
用法提示：space 在本句中作不可数名词，用于 there is enough space 句型，表示“有足够空间”。
they tested his ability to locate objects in space
the architect left space in front of the building
they stopped at an open space in the jungle
the space between his teeth
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- outer space
- 外太空
- The rocket was launched into outer space.火箭被发射到外太空。
- parking space
- 停车位
- I couldn't find a parking space near the supermarket.我在超市附近找不到停车位。
- living space
- 生活空间
- The apartment provides enough living space for a family of four.这套公寓能为四口之家提供足够的生活空间。
- storage space
- 存储空间
- We need more storage space for our files.我们的文件需要更多的存储空间。
- white space
- 空白区域
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 space 中的 S 想象成弯曲的太空轨道，pace 是步伐，在太空中迈步需要广阔空间。
语境与语域Context & Register
日常与学术语境，中性
语法说明Grammar Note
当表示具体区域或间隔时，为可数名词；表示太空、空间等抽象概念时，为不可数名词。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All words except 'spade' share the exact pronunciation of the final '-ace' as /eɪs/, rhyming with 'space'. 'Spade' looks similar but ends with '-ade' pronounced /eɪd/, so it is a spelling lookalike with a different final consonant.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.