Extraplanet

Question 1

noun : IDEA : an idea about what something is like or a way of understanding something

fikir, düşünce, kavram, algı

BABY : the moment when a woman or animal becomes pregnant

gebelik, hamilelik

Answer 1

• conception

Question 2

adjective : extremely good, exciting, or surprising

hârikulâde, göz alıcı, muhteşem, şahane, nefes kesici, hayret verici

* So, many people have this romantic notion of astronomers going to the telescope on a lonely mountaintop and looking at the ————- night sky through a big telescope.*

————-ly adverb

harika bir şekilde

*a —————-ly beautiful country*

Answer 2

• spectacular

Question 3

noun : an idea or belief

kavram, inanış, fikir, nosyon

*The ———- of sharing is unknown to most two-year-olds.*

* So, many people have this romantic ——— of astronomers going to the telescope on a lonely mountaintop and looking at the spectacular night sky through a big telescope.*

Answer 3

• notion

Question 4

adjective : boring

sıkıcı, bıktırıcı, usandırıcı, bezdiren

*a ——— job*

* So instead of coming here to tell you about the somewhat ———— nature of the data and data analysis and the complex computer models we make, I have a different way to try to explain to you some of the things that we’re thinking about exoplanets.*

Answer 4

• tedious

Question 5

verb : to guess possible answers to a question when you do not have enough information to be certain

tahminde bulunmak, tahmin yürütmek, mütalâa etmek

*The police refused to ———- about the cause of the accident.*

* That’s because Kepler-186f orbits a red star, and we’re just ————-ing that perhaps the plants there*

Answer 5

• speculate

Question 6

noun : stories about life in the future or in other parts of the universe

bilim kurgu

* Well, ———- —— got some things wrong.*

Answer 6

• science fiction

Question 7

verb : ​TWIST : to become bent into the wrong shape or to make something do this

eğril(t)mek, yamulup bozulmak, yamultup bozmak

*The window frames had ——-ed.*

MIND : If something ——-s your mind, it makes you strange and cruel.

etkileyip bozmak; zihnini allak bullak etmek; kontrolden çıkarmak

noun: ——- speed : ışık hızı

* Well, we don’t need to travel at ——— speeds to see other planet atmospheres, although I don’t want to dissuade any budding engineers from figuring out how to do that.*

Answer 7

• warp

Question 8

verb : ​to persuade someone not to do something

vazgeçirmek, caydırmak

*We tried to ———— him from leaving.*

* Well, we don’t need to travel at warp speeds to see other planet atmospheres, although I don’t want to ———— any budding engineers from figuring out how to do that.*

Answer 8

• dissuade

Question 9

adjective [always before noun] ​

​starting to develop well

iyileşmeye, gelişmeye başlama

*a ———- romance*

* Well, we don’t need to travel at warp speeds to see other planet atmospheres, although I don’t want to dissuade any ———— engineers from figuring out how to do that.*

Answer 9

• budding