If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say that the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 物種;種類;類型;[邏輯] 個體;
?? spec(see)+ies(名詞后綴)→種類
"The book described the adaptation of desert species to the hot conditions."
這本書描繪了沙漠物種對炎熱環境的適應.
近義：race, pedigree, breed, blood, kind
adj. 單獨的;獨一無二的;獨自的;
adv. 單獨地;獨自地;孤獨地;只，只有;
?? al(all)+one→單獨的(地)(=quite by oneself)
"She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone."
她一想到獨自旅行的情景就害怕。
近義：isolated, lone, remote, secluded, sequestered, solitary
反義：joint
n. 宇宙;天地萬物; 經驗領域;
?? uni一個+vers轉向+e→統一旋轉→宇宙
"Scientists disagree about how the universe was created."
科學家對宇宙是怎樣形成的有分歧。
近義：world, cosmos
adj. 真正的;真實的;忠實的;正確的;
adv. 真正地;確實地;正確地;正當地;
n. 真理，真實;正，準，精確;
vt. 擺正;決定（某物）的位置以使其平衡、平穩或水平;
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鯨魚是魚，對還是錯？
近義：legitimate, original, authentic, real, sterling, truthful
反義：illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
adv. 稍微，有點;相當，頗;寧愿;相反地;
int. 當然啦，怎么不;
?? 她的（her）老鼠(rat) 相當肥
"I would rather go out tonight, if you don't mind."
如果你不介意的話,我寧愿今晚出去.
近義：heretofore, instead, preferably, preferentially, previously, before
settled
[['setld]]
a. 固定的, 決定的, 持續的, 難以消除的\\n[經] 付訖的, 固定的, 結過帳的
近義：concerted, confirmed, agreed, established
反義：hesitant, hesitative, imprecise, improbable, inconclusive, indecisive