The Possibility of Life in The Universe Flashcards
adjective :
(coming from) outside the planet Earth:
Dünya dışı
——— life has always been the subject of human expressions in various forms like movies, paintings or popular stories.
———— beings
- Extraterrestrial
noun : LOOK [C] : the look on someone’s face showing what they feel or think
yüz ifadesi
He had a sad —— on his face.
PHRASE [C] : a phrase that has a special meaning
özel anlamı olan ifade, deyim
‘A can of worms’ is an ——- meaning a difficult situation.
SHOWING THOUGHTS [C, U] : ways of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words or actions
ifade, anlatım
As an ——– of our disapproval, we will no longer use his shop.
Extraterrestrial life has always been the subject of human ——–s in various forms like movies, paintings or popular stories.
- expression
adjective : EXTREME extreme or very strong
şiddetli, yoğun
——- heat/pain
This topic has been a subject of ——– debate, not only among the common people but also the intellectuals around the world.
SERIOUS Intense people are very serious, and usually have strong emotions or opinions.
çok ciddi, ağır başlı
- intense
noun : discussion or argument about a subject
tartışma, müzakere
a political ——
There has been a lot of public —— on the safety of food.
This topic has been a subject of intense ——-, not only among the common people but also the intellectuals around the world.
- debate
adverb : for this reason
bundan dolayı; bu yüzden/nedenle
He’s got an interview today, ——- the suit.
——-, there is a lot of curiosity among experts with regard to the planet Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, the moons of Jupiter and Saturn like Europa and Titan respectively, in our solar system.
three weeks/two months, etc —– formal : three weeks/two months, etc from this time
şu andan itibaren üç hafta/iki ay vs.
- Hence
noun : FEELING [U] : the feeling of wanting to know or learn about something
merak
My ——- got the better of me and I opened the envelope.
Hence, there is a lot of ——– among experts with regard to the planet Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, the moons of Jupiter and Saturn like Europa and Titan respectively, in our solar system.
STRANGE THING [C] something strange or unusual
nadir şey, antika, acayip nesne, sıradışı şey
- curiosity
verb : THINK OF : to think of someone or something in a particular way
…olarak kabul etmek; …gözü ile bakmak; …gibi değerlendirmek
She is generally ——ed as one of the greatest singers this century.
LOOK formal : to look carefully at someone or something
dikkate almak, itina ile bakmak, özenle değerlendirmek Saygı, önem, takdir,
Hence, there is a lot of curiosity among experts with ——- to the planet Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, the moons of Jupiter and Saturn like Europa and Titan respectively, in our solar system.
- regard
verb : to grow very well, or to become very healthy or successful
gelişmek, serpilmek, başarılı ve mutlu olmak
The business is ——ing.
Therefore, there is every chance that life will be able to ——- on these bodies.
——ing adjective
başarmış, zenginleşmiş
a ——ing economy
- thrive
adjective : likely to make people argue
tartışmalı, çekişmeli, nizalı
a ——– issue
The presence of life beyond the solar system is a very ——– matter.
- contentious
noun : a large, open area of land, sea, or sky
(kara, deniz, hava) açıklık, geniş alan
a vast ——– of water
There is a section of people who believe that on account of the ——- of the Universe, there must be a planet like Earth that supports life.
- expanse
noun : AREA formal an area of knowledge or activity
alan, saha; …dünyası
successes in the —— of foreign policy
The argument that there could be a planet like Earth that exists in the —–s of the Universe is a very likely event.
COUNTRY literary : a country that has a king or queen
krallık
realm
adjective : EXTREME [always before noun] used to emphasize how strong a feeling or quality is
katıksız, safi, tam, tamamen
Considering the ——- expanse of the Universe, we the may be tempted to believe in the theory that there is a parallel civilization flourishing somewhere out in the cosmos.
——- determination/hard work
LARGE [always before noun] used to emphasize the large size or amount of something
sırf, düpedüz, yalnız, bütün bütün
The delays are due to the —– volume of traffic.
STEEP very steep
dik, dimdik,
sarp a —— cliff face
CLOTH Sheer cloth is very thin and you can see through it.
incecik, çok ince, şeffaf
—— tights/nylons
- sheer
verb : to make someone want to have or do something, especially something that they do not need or something that is wrong
özendirmek, teşvik etmek, imrendirmek
[+ to do sth] She’s trying to —— me to go shopping with her.
Considering the sheer expanse of the Universe, we the may be ——ed to believe in the theory that there is a parallel civilization flourishing somewhere out in the cosmos.
- tempt
noun : something that limits what you can do
sınırlama, zorlama, kısıtlama, baskı
budget ———s
There are ———s on the medicines doctors can prescribe.
The only ——— facing us and perhaps the aliens is that both sides are unaware of a communication mechanism.
- constraint
adjective : proving that something is true
kesin
——- evidence/proof
———ly adverb : kesin bir şekilde
Tests have proved ——–ly that the drugs are effective.
The discoveries until now have failed to ——–ly prove the existence of conditions exactly similar to those on Earth.
- conclusive
verb : formal : to collect something, usually after much work or with difficulty:
toplamak
This is again just a probability based on the knowledge that we have been able to ——- till today.
Coppola ——ed several Oscar awards for “The Godfather”.
- garner
adverb : in the same order as the people or things you have just talked about
sırasıyla, her biri ayrı ayrı olarak
Mr Ewing and Mr Campbell gave £2000 and £250 ——-.
Hence, there is a lot of curiosity among experts with regard to the planet Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, the moons of Jupiter and Saturn like Europa and Titan ———, in our solar system.
- respectively
