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人類對於宇宙的想像，正如太空本身廣大無邊，從星際大戰的科幻冒險，到Discovery頻道的外星人解密，甚至是預測未來的星座占卜，我們頭頂上的那片天空，永遠是世界各地的熱門話題，所以不學幾句宇宙相關英文的話，那可就太落伍囉！今天T小編就以太空為主題，貼心整理人人必學的英文字彙例句，那麼趕快繫好安全帶，我們即將發射學習火箭，飛向精彩無垠的英文探索之旅啦！
space probe：太空探測器 (n.)
a type of space craft that does not have a person inside.
E.g. The Space probe was sent to Mars to gather information.
例句：太空探測器被送往火星收集資訊。
astronaut：太空人 (n.)
a person who leaves Earth and goes into space.
E.g. The astronaut landed safely on the Moon.
例句：太空人安全登陸月球。
telescope ： 望遠鏡 (n.)
a device that has reflective lenses that allows us to see the objects in the sky closer and clearer.
E.g. I use a telescope to look at the stars.
例句：我用望遠鏡看星星。
solar eclipse：日蝕 (n.)
when the moon’s orbit comes between the earth and the sun and it looks like the sun is blacked out.
E.g. Remember to go outside tomorrow and watch the solar eclipse.
例句：明天記得到外面去觀看日蝕。
orbit：軌道 (n.)
the path an object in space takes while it moves.
E.g. The moon orbits around the earth.
例句：月球軌道圍繞著地球。
constellation：星座 (n.)
a group of bright stars that form shapes or ‘pictures’ in the sky.
E.g. How many constellations can you find in the sky?
例句：你可以在天空中找到多少個星座？
comet：彗星 (n.)
a small body of gas and ice orbiting around the solar system.
E.g. Everyone gathered last night to watch the comet race across the sky.
例句：昨晚大家齊聚觀看彗星競相劃過天空。
space shuttle：太空梭 (n.)
a spacecraft used for repeated use in between earth and a space station and contains astronauts.
E.g. The space shuttle will bring supplies to the International Space Station.
例句：太空梭將帶補給品到國際太空站。
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