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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- universe
['juːnɪvəːs]
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noun
[c]
宇宙
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- universe
[ˈjuːnɪvɜːrs]
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1.
n.[c/u]
宇宙,万象,天地万物
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They study the evolution of the universe.
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他们研究宇宙的演变。
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n.[c]
[Statistics]
总体,全域
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3.
n.[c]
[Logic]
论域
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4.
n.[c]
星系,银河系
Collins English-English Dictionary
- universe
['juːnɪ"v3ːs]
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n
[Astronomy]
the aggregate of all existing matter, energy, and space
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2.
n
human beings collectively
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3.
n
a province or sphere of thought or activity
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n
another word for population
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n
[Etymology]
C16: from French univers, from Latin universum the whole world, from universus all together, from uni- + vertere to turn
Examples
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the mechanism of the universe
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宇宙的结构
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It is possible that there is life elsewhere in the universe.
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宇宙中的某个地方可能还有其他生命存在。
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Her son is her whole universe.
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儿子是她生活的全部。
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The Earth is the most beautiful place in the whole universe.
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整个宇宙中,地球是最漂亮的家园。
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Earth was believed to be one of the four elements in the universe.
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土壤被认为是宇宙四要素之一。
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There are four elements that were believed to make up the universe.
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过去人们相信宇宙是由四种元素构成的。
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