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记录片名：How the Universe Works
Episode 1 STAR 恒星
第一集里的生词、短语和用法等笔记，是手写到在笔记本上的，以下是我对本周学习的这集内容的提炼总结笔记，算是本周学习内容的精华。
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本集中出现的star都可以理解为：恒星
一、高频词
virtually: almost literally: exactly dominate: to control a place or person
smash: move with great force against sth hard, causing damage
crush: to press sth very hard so that its shape is destroyed burst: to break apart suddenly release: to give free movement to sth generate: make energy
blow: to cause sth to be destroyed by a bomb blast: explode
hurtle: to move very fast , especially seems dangerous
slam: cause to move against a hard surface with force and usually a loud noise
reveal: to make know or show sth that is surprising or that was previously secret
soar: to raise very quilkly to a high level intensely: very strongly and extremely
二、习惯用语
Tip of the iceberg: a small part of a problem, the total size of which is really much greater.
原文：the tip of a vast cosmic iceberg
冰山一角
Building block: the basic things that are put together to make sth exist.
造句使用：science and the arts are the building blocks of a good education.
基石
Be one of a kind: to be very unusual and special.
原文：Every star is one-of-the-kind
独一无二
Squeeze into sth: to succeed in getting sb or sth into a small space or object, often by pushing or forcing.
The turn of： the point at which sth changes in a different direction.
原文：the turn of 20 century
转折点
A fraction of：a small part of sth, or a small amount
原文：a fraction of a second
很小的
Lock horns：begin to argue or fight.
Sort of： 在某种程度上，类似于 a kind of
In jeopardy: in danger of being destroyed or damaged
AD: 公元，拉丁语Anno Domini的缩写 BC：公元前，before Christ的缩写
To bits：into small pieces
Play out : when a situation plats out, it happens and develops
拓展俗语Go belly up：if a company or plan goes belly up, it fails
三、巨大、惊人的N种表达
epic/vast/immense/gigantic/massive/enormous: extremely large,big in size or degree
remarkable: special or unusual and therefore surprising and worth mentioning
mind-boggling: extremely surprising and difficult to image or understand
astonishing: very surprising
effectively: is successful and achieves what you want
violent: sudden and powerful (strong)
intense: extreme and forceful very strong
四、术语
stardust：星尘
nebula：星云
视频截图：马头星云
repel: force away 原文： repel each other 就是以前物理课上学过的相互排斥
plasma: a type of gas with almost no electrical charge，found in the sun and other stars 知道这是一种恒星上发现的几乎无电荷的气体就行了，不用纠结是什么，毕竟咱们也不是来钻研天体物理的
photon: 光子，光的单位
probe: 探测器 a space probe 航天探测器，做动词可理解为探测
supernova: 超新星，指的是巨大恒星爆炸的现象
视频截图：超新星爆炸
五、一句感动的话
虽然氢气会用完，宇宙会再次陷入一片黑暗。但我们所处的现在就是宇宙最好的时期。
视频截图
互动：欢迎留言推荐不同题材的优秀英语记录片，待我仔细学习后也会出笔记噢。
