| 单词 | liminal |
| 释义 | liminal adjective formaluk/ˈlɪm.ɪ.nəl/us/ˈlɪm.ən.əl/between orbelongingto two differentplaces,states, etc.: 阈限的，两者之间的，同属两处的the liminalstatebetweenwakingandsleeping半梦半醒中 Between
Examplesofliminalliminal How do the supposedliminaldimensions of some material elements of the ritual relate to fire as a medium of transition? From theCambridge English Corpus However, these physical practices also re-choreographed the hidden andliminalspaces to which they were restricted. From theCambridge English Corpus This experience proves to be his passport from suspect outsider to theliminalstatus of trusted guest. From theCambridge English Corpus Archaeological sites are theliminalspaces of later mythologies. From theCambridge English Corpus Just as we have argued that gossip createsliminalidentities for the gossipees, it is also true for the gossipers. From theCambridge English Corpus And it is more useful to define those spaces asliminal, rather than the people who move within them. From theCambridge English Corpus That manyliminalfrontier figures existed during these years, providing inspiration for the writers of popular fiction, there can be no question. From theCambridge English Corpus Apart from being betwixt and between wild and domestic animals, they were also marginal andliminalwith regard to the animal body. From theCambridge English Corpus This often resulted from the difficulties faced incorporatingliminalsocieties, those that fell awkwardly between the categories of civilized and barbarian. From theCambridge English Corpus A range of discursive strategies place the characters in gossip-stories (even in the category called "self-gossip") in marginalized,liminal, or uncertain social spaces. From theCambridge English Corpus The time of the ritual was a classicalliminalperiod, used to negotiate one of the most important and dangerous times in a woman's life. From theCambridge English Corpus In our present analysis, theliminalworld is achieved largely by the lamination of narrated space and inscription space. From theCambridge English Corpus Performance was also long identified with the genuinely marginal, operating in the exemplar of theliminalspace - the street. From theCambridge English Corpus In other words, their interest lies in theliminalspace between character and performer. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet its very hybridity, theliminalquality of so many aspects of its landscape give it character and uniqueness. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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