Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
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adj. 不重要的;微小的;毫無意義的;不足道;
?? in 不 + sign 記號 + ific產生...de + ant 屬于...的，具有...的 → adj.無關緊要的, 可忽略的, 無意義的
"The levels of chemicals in the river are not insignificant."
河水中的化學物質含量不容忽視。
近義：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
反義：appreciable, indispensable, interesting, landmark, major, material
n. [天]行星;[占星]（左右人命運的）星相;
?? plano-, plan-, -plany, -plania 表”被動的漂流,閑逛”
"the planet Earth"
地球這顆行星
近義：planetary
adv. 離開，遠離;在遠處;消失;
adj. 不在的;遙遠的;客場比賽;
?? a(on)+broad→在遠方；離去；不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅館里, 這些老人和往常一樣喝個不停.
近義：abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
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
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
galaxy
['ɡ?l?ksi]
n. 星系;銀河系;一群顯赫的（出色的）人物;
?? galax乳+y表名詞——用腿蹦跳 → 銀河系；跳躍
"a galaxy of Hollywood stars"
好萊塢影星的薈萃