rabbit hole

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bizarre world, where everyday rules do not apply. figuratively,usually
  2. A way into such a world. figuratively,usually
    — These mushrooms will take you down the rabbit hole, man.
  3. A time-consuming tangent or detour, often one from which it is difficult to extricate oneself. broadly,figuratively
    — Near-synonym: rabbit trail (regiolectic)
  4. The initial clue that leads to an alternate reality game. figuratively
  5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rabbit, hole. The entrance to a rabbit warren or burrow; the whole warren or burrow.
    — The rabbit-hole went straight on like a tunnel for some way, and then dipped suddenly down, so suddenly that Alice had not a moment to think about stopping herself before she found herself falling down what seemed to be a very deep well.

词形变化

rabbit holes plural rabbit-hole alternative rabbithole alternative

词源

From rabbit + hole. Extended senses reference Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, where Alice travels down a rabbit hole into a bizarre world.
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