the universe
通常用定冠词the,表示唯一的宇宙。
The universe is vast and mysterious.
宇宙浩瀚而神秘。
宇宙
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
宇宙
everything that exists anywhere
The universe is vast and mysterious.
宇宙浩瀚而神秘。
宇宙中存在的一切总和
The sum of everything that exists in the cosmos.
宇宙:一切存在的事物
everything that exists anywhere
所考虑的一切
Everything under consideration.
(统计学)总体:可从中抽取样本的全部项目集合
(statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
The universe is full of mysteries that we have not yet solved.
宇宙充满了我们尚未解开的谜团。
AI contextual example
Astronomers believe there may be billions of other planets in the universe.
天文学家认为宇宙中可能有数十亿颗其他的行星。
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No one knows exactly how old the universe is.
没有人确切知道宇宙有多古老。
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they study the evolution of the universe
他们研究宇宙的演化
WordNet
通常用定冠词the,表示唯一的宇宙。
The universe is vast and mysterious.
宇宙浩瀚而神秘。
表示在宇宙范围内。
Scientists study stars and planets in the universe.
科学家研究宇宙中的恒星和行星。
比喻义,指某个特定的领域或世界。
He created a universe of fantasy in his novels.
他在小说中创造了一个幻想的世界。
复数形式表示多个宇宙或领域。
Parallel universes are a popular concept in science fiction.
平行宇宙是科幻小说中流行的概念。
Not this
Universe is expanding.
Use this
The universe is expanding.
在英语中,当指代唯一的宇宙时,必须使用定冠词 'the'。中文里可以说'宇宙在膨胀',但英语需要明确冠词。
Not this
I want to explore a universe.
Use this
I want to explore the universe.
当谈论我们所处的唯一宇宙时,应使用定冠词 'the',而不是不定冠词 'a'。'a universe'指多个宇宙中的一个,不是指整个宇宙。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
整个宇宙
The entire universe is thought to be about 13.8 billion years old.
整个宇宙被认为大约有138亿年的历史。
可观测宇宙
The observable universe contains billions of galaxies.
可观测宇宙包含数十亿个星系。
平行宇宙
The theory of parallel universes is popular in science fiction.
平行宇宙理论在科幻小说中很流行。
膨胀的宇宙
Edwin Hubble provided evidence for an expanding universe.
埃德温·哈勃为膨胀的宇宙提供了证据。
宇宙的中心
Ancient people believed Earth was the center of the universe.
古代人认为地球是宇宙的中心。
论域
In logic, the universe of discourse defines the set of entities under consideration.
在逻辑学中,论域定义了所考虑的实体集合。
宇宙在考验你
When everything goes wrong, remember that the universe is testing you.
当一切都不顺时,记住宇宙在考验你。
宇宙自有安排
Don't worry about the outcome; trust that the universe has a plan.
别担心结果,相信宇宙自有安排。
宇宙的中心(自以为是的人)
He acts like he's the center of the universe, but he's just plain rude.
他表现得好像自己是宇宙的中心,但其实他就是粗鲁无礼。
宇宙没有义务让你理解。
As Neil deGrasse Tyson famously said, 'The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you,' reminding us that nature doesn't care about our expectations.
正如尼尔·德格拉斯·泰森的名言:‘宇宙没有义务让你理解’,提醒我们自然并不在乎我们的期望。
宇宙是一个相当大的地方。如果只有我们,那似乎太浪费空间了。
Carl Sagan's line from 'Contact' — 'The universe is a pretty big place. If it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space' — always gives me chills.
卡尔·萨根在《接触》中的台词——‘宇宙是一个相当大的地方。如果只有我们,那似乎太浪费空间了’——总是让我不寒而栗。
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Uni(统一)+ verse(诗篇)→ 统一的一篇诗,包含万物。
语域:neutral 常见场景:astronomy、cosmology、science fiction 本义泛指一切存在的空间和时间,适用于从科学到日常生活的多种场合,通常不带强烈的语体色彩。
Words ending in -verse often share the same /vɜːrs/ sound, but stress positions vary. Note that 'university' starts with the same spelling 'uni-' but has a different syllable count and stress pattern.
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