单词 | pod person |
释义 | Definition of pod person in English:pod personnoun ˈpɒd ˌpəːsn
Origin1970s; earliest use found in The Washington Post. From pod + person, with allusion to the ‘seed pods’ in Jack Finney's novel The Body Snatchers, or any of several film adaptations based on this, in which the pods replicate and replace the population of a town. Definition of pod person in US English:pod personnounˈpɒd ˌpəːsn
Origin1970s; earliest use found in The Washington Post. From pod + person, with allusion to the ‘seed pods’ in Jack Finney's novel The Body Snatchers, or any of several film adaptations based on this, in which the pods replicate and replace the population of a town. |
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