Vocabulary - Science and utopia Flashcards

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Wissenschaft; Naturwissenschaft

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science

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Beweismaterial; Beweis; Beleg

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evidence (no pl)

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Forschung; Recherche; Untersuchung

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research

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Gerät; Vorrichtung

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device

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5
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Befürworter/-in

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advocate

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Effizienz; Leistungsfähigkeit; Wirksamkeit

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efficiency

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7
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Kritiker/-in

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critic

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Schadstoff; Schmutzstoff

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pollutant

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Ressource; Rohstoff; Bodenschatz

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resource

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Regelung; Regulierung; Vorschrift

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regulation

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Herausforderung

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challenge

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abnehmen; vermindern

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to decrease

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Streben nach

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pursuit of

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um jeden Preis

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at all costs

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15
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Nachhaltigkeit

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sustainability

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erneuerbar; verlängerbar

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renewable

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umstritten, kontrovers

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controversial

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18
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revolutionieren

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to revolutionise

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19
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Datenübermittlung

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transfer of data

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20
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Zugang

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access

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21
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beziehen auf jmdn./etw.; in Beziehung setzen zu

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to relate to (sb/sth)

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22
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Verlust

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loss

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23
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Privatsphäre

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privacy

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24
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Überwachung

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surveillance

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25
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Ausbeutung

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exploitation

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26
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Gentechnik

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genetic engineering

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heilen; kurieren

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to cure

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Lebensspanne

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life span

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genmanipuliert; gentechnisch verändert

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GM

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Unterernährung

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malnutrition

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künstliche Intelligenz

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artificial intelligence

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Robotertechnik

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robotics

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beabsichtigen etw. zu tun

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to aim to (do sth)

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bionisch

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bionic

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Nanotechnologie

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nanotechnology

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sich auswirken auf

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to impact

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Utopie

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utopia

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Dystopie

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dystopia

39
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erfunden; eingebildet

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imaginary

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spielen in

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to be set in

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dominieren; Vorrang haben

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to predominate

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Angst; Sorge; Besorgnis

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anxiety

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totalitär

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totalitarian

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Unterdrückung

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suppression

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Einzelperson; Einzelne/-r; Individuum

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individual

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fortgeschritten

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advanced

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implizit; indirekt

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implicitly

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Tendenz

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tendency

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zeitgenössisch; zeitgemäß

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contemporary

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unbeachtet; ignoriert

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unaddressed

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(sich) konzentrieren auf

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to focus on

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in erster Linie

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primarily

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Fortschritt

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advance

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Extrapolation; Ableitung; Hochrechnung

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extrapolation

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vorhersagen; vorausssagen

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to predict

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glaubwürdig

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believable

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aktuell; derzeitig; gegenwärtig

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current

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Raumfahrt; Weltraumflug

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spaceflight

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menschenähnlich

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humanoid

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Handlung

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plot

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übernaturlich

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supernatural

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Unterschied

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distinction

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Übel; das Böse

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evil

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in sich logisch; in sich stimmig

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internally consistent

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Schauplatz; Rahmen; Lage; Umgebung

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setting

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produktiv

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prolific