batmobile

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To move or proceed as if in the Batmobile slang
    — We knew they were coming to children's records. It was only a matter of time before Bruce Wain^([sic]) and Dick Grayson would come Batmobiling off the turntable.
  2. To put up an emotional or intellectual shield, especially to protect oneself from something that makes one uncomfortable. dated,slang
    — Genericans live on fast food bought with $20 bills (Yuppie food coupons) taken out of automatic teller machines. They tend to be young men and women prone to batmobiling, defined as "putting up protective emotional shields just as a relationship enters an intimate vulnerable stage," like the steel plates that cloak Batman's car.

词形变化

batmobiles present,singular,third-person batmobiling participle,present batmobiled participle,past batmobiled past Batmobile alternative

词源

From the Batmobile driven by superhero Batman in the eponymous media franchise, from bat + -mobile. The second verb sense references the retractable shielding featured on the vehicle in the 1989 film.
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