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TOEFL BNC: 2905 COCA: 2120

universe

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universe /ˈjuːnəˌvɚs/ noun
plural universes
universe
/ˈjuːnəˌvɚs/
noun
plural universes
Learner's definition of UNIVERSE
the universe : all of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc.宇宙;天地万物;万象
[count] : an area of space or a world that is similar to but separate from the one that we live in(已知宇宙以外的)宇宙
[singular] : the people, places, experiences, etc., that are associated with a particular person, place, or thing领域;范围;体系
TOEFL BNC: 2905 COCA: 2120

universe

noun

uni·​verse ˈyü-nə-ˌvərs How to pronounce universe (audio)
1
: the whole body of things and phenomena observed or postulated : cosmos: such as
a
: a systematic whole held to arise by and persist through the direct intervention of divine power
b
: the world of human experience
c(1)
: the entire celestial cosmos
(3)
: an aggregate of stars comparable to the Milky Way galaxy
2
: a distinct field or province of thought or reality that forms a closed system or self-inclusive and independent organization
3
4
: a set that contains all elements relevant to a particular discussion or problem
5
: a great number or quantity
a large enough universe of stocks … to choose from G. B. Clairmont

Example Sentences

How many stars are there in the universe? It means more to me than anything else in the entire universe. She is convinced that parallel universes exist. He creates his own universe in his novels. New York City is the center of the publishing universe.
Recent Examples on the Web No corner of this universe is untouched by assault, and no home is safe from the sticky tide of cultural nostalgia. Aaron Timms, The New Republic, 2 Sep. 2022 Physicist Edgar Shaghoulian shows how the advances in understanding the edges of black holes have led to advances in understanding the edges of our universe. Laura Helmuth, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2022 That means somewhere in this vast universe, there’s a Johnny Storm/Human Torch variant that looks just like Steve Rogers, seeing that Chris Evans played both characters. Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Aug. 2022 But this is just part of our push outward, our quest to explore, to find out what's out there in this universe. NBC News, 28 Aug. 2022 Co-created by J.J. Abrams, Fringe takes viewers on an intriguing ride through the weirder side of science with the Fringe Division of the F.B.I. tasked with uncovering the truths of this universe and those beyond. Eric Maurer, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2022 In this parallel universe, the staff of the IRS is down and the productivity of the IRS is up, as has happened to so much white-collar office work. James Freeman, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 As far as a role in Kill Bill, though, it just wasn't meant to be — at least, not in this universe. Brendan Morrow, The Week, 18 Aug. 2022 Tessa did such a great job of owning that last look and being at peace with this universe. Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin universum, from neuter of universus entire, whole, from uni- + versus turned toward, from past participle of vertere to turn — more at worth

First Known Use

1589, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of universe was in 1589
TOEFL BNC: 2905 COCA: 2120
universe

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + UNIVERSE | UNIVERSE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEentire, whole整個宇宙vast廣袤的宇宙expanding正在擴大的宇宙material, physical物質世界moral (figurative) 道德體系observable, visible可觀察到的/看得見的宇宙known已知的宇宙the outer regions of the known universe已知宇宙的外部區域alternate, alternative, parallel (all usually figurative) 另外的世界;平行宇宙The characters exist in a parallel universe.這些人物在現實生活中根本不存在。fictional虛構的世界VERB + UNIVERSEcreate創造宇宙Do you believe God created the universe?你相信是上帝創造了宇宙萬物嗎?UNIVERSE + VERBexpand宇宙膨脹The universe is still expanding.宇宙還在膨脹。PREPOSITIONin the universe在宇宙中Is there intelligent life elsewhere in the universe?宇宙中別的地方存在着智慧生命嗎?PHRASESthe beginning of the universe, the origin of the universe, the origins of the universe宇宙的起源the expansion of the universe宇宙的膨脹

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