Not quite there. A spacey person is awake and present in the room but only half-connected to it — slow to answer, staring, losing the thread, forgetting what they came in for.

Not quite there.不太在狀態。A spacey person is awake and present in the roomspacey 的人人在房間裡、也醒著， but only half-connected to it但只有一半跟現場有連結 — slow to answer, staring, losing the thread, forgetting what they came in for.──回應很慢、發呆、跟不上話題、忘記自己進來是要做什麼的。

It is informal, gentle, and usually not an insult; you say it about yourself when you have slept badly ('sorry, I'm really spacey today'), or about a friend kindly. It can be a passing state (tired, ill, on medicine, just woken up) or a description of what someone is generally like — a dreamy, unfocused sort of person.

It is informal, gentle, and usually not an insult;這是非正式、溫和的字，通常不算是罵人； you say it about yourself when you have slept badly ('sorry, I'm really spacey today'),你睡不好的時候會這樣說自己（「抱歉，我今天真的很 spacey」）， or about a friend kindly.或是善意地用在朋友身上。It can be a passing state (tired, ill, on medicine, just woken up)它可以是暫時的狀態（累了、生病、吃藥中、剛睡醒）， or a description of what someone is generally like或是形容一個人一般來說是什麼樣子── — a dreamy, unfocused sort of person.一種夢幻、不太專注的人。

There is a second use, for music, film or art: spacey sounds are floating, echoing, dreamlike, the kind of thing you would imagine drifting through space. That use is a compliment.

There is a second use, for music, film or art:還有第二種用法，用在音樂、電影或藝術上： spacey sounds are floating, echoing, dreamlike,spacey 的聲音是飄浮的、有回音的、夢幻的， the kind of thing you would imagine drifting through space.就是你會想像在太空中飄蕩的那種東西。That use is這種用法是 a compliment.稱讚。

Be aware of one shadow on the word: because being 'spaced out' is also how people describe the effect of some drugs, calling an adult spacey can sound like a hint about that if the situation invites it — among friends it is harmless, but I would not use it about a colleague in front of their boss. The spelling wobbles: 'spacey' and 'spacy' are both used, with 'spacey' more common.

Be aware of one shadow on the word:要注意這個字有一點陰影： because being 'spaced out' is also how people describe the effect of some drugs,因為「spaced out」也是大家用來形容某些毒品效果的說法， calling an adult spacey can sound like a hint about that if the situation invites it如果情境剛好搭得上，說一個成年人 spacey 聽起來可能會像是在暗示那個 — among friends it is harmless,──在朋友之間這樣說沒什麼問題， but I would not use it about a colleague in front of their boss.但我不會在同事的老闆面前這樣說他。The spelling wobbles:拼法不太固定： 'spacey' and 'spacy' are both used,「spacey」和「spacy」兩種都有人用， with 'spacey' more common.「spacey」比較常見。