be stuck in a time warp
US /bi stʌk ɪn ə taɪm wɔrp/
UK /bi stʌk ɪn ə taɪm wɔrp/
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被困在时间扭曲中, 停留在过去
to be in a situation where things have not changed for a long time, often implying a lack of progress or being out of touch with current trends
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Walking into that old shop felt like being stuck in a time warp; nothing had changed in decades.
走进那家老店，感觉就像被困在时间扭曲中；几十年都没变过。
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My grandparents' house is lovely, but it feels like they're stuck in a time warp with all their antique furniture and old technology.
我祖父母的房子很可爱，但感觉他们被困在时间扭曲中，所有的古董家具和旧技术都还在。