Wichtiger Wortschatz für den GRE - Das Raum-Zeit-Kontinuum
Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter über Zeit und Raum, wie zum Beispiel „spasmodic“, „aeon“, „millennial“ usw., die für die GRE-Prüfung benötigt werden.
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continuing forever or indefinitely into the future
perpetuell, ewig
occurring in sudden, brief manner, without a regular order or time
spasmodisch, krampfartig
either of the two times of the year when the sun reaches its farthest or closest distance from the equator
Sonnenwende
the day that an event becomes 100 years old
Hundertjahrfeier, Jubiläum
a subdivision of a geologic period, characterized by distinctive and globally recognizable rock layers, fossils, and significant changes in Earth's climate and biota
Epoche, geologische Epoche
either of the two moments in a year when the Sun, in its apparent motion along the ecliptic, crosses the celestial equator, resulting in approximately equal periods of daylight and darkness worldwide
Tagundnachtgleiche
the time as measured at Greenwich, London, on the line of 0° longitude, used to calculate the time across the globe
Greenwich Mean Time, GMT
happening at the end of a process or a particular period of time
letztlich, endgültig
at the appropriate or expected time, without rushing or delay
rechtzeitig, zu gegebener Zeit
(of the moon) to gradually decrease in its visible illuminated surface as it progresses from full to new moon
abnehmen
the second layer of earth's atmosphere composed of cool and warm layers of air
stratosphärisch
the theory that adds the notion of time to that of a three-dimensional space
Raum-Zeit, Zeit-Raum
relating to the path or motion of an object as it revolves around another object in space
orbital, bahnbegleitend
a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation
Nebula
the part of a shadow that is completely dark; caused by acute light blockage
Umbra
(of the moon) to progressively display a larger illuminated section until it turns into a full moon
zunehmen
a small celestial body that becomes visible as a meteor upon entrance into the atmosphere of the earth
Meteoroid
a piece of rock or metal from space that has hit the surface of the earth
Meteoriten, Meteorit
a piece of rock coming from outer space that passes through the Earth's atmosphere, producing light
Meteor
a disruption in earth's magnetic field caused by solar activity, resulting in variations that can impact electronic systems and communications on earth
magnetischer Sturm, geomagnetischer Sturm
existing or occurring between galaxies
intergalaktisch, zwischen Galaxien
existing or occurring between planets
zwischenplanetarisch, interplanetarisch
situated or occurring between stars or within the space that exists between stars
interstellar, zwischen den Sternen
(specialist) space that consists of more than three dimensions
Hyperspace, Hyperspacio
relating to or originating from outside the Earth or its atmosphere
außerirdisch
(physics) an invisible substance that makes up most of the universe's mass, detectable only through its gravitational effects
dunkle Materie, dunkle Substanz
very small particles originally derived from stars, serving as raw material for forming planets, and existing between galaxies, stars, and other celestial bodies
kosmischer Staub, Sternenstaub
the outer layer of the Sun's atmosphere, observable as a plasma halo during a solar eclipse
Corona, Sonnenkorona
an object in space that is a mass of ice and dust and when it nears the sun it starts illuminating in the shape of a tail
Komet
the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the southern magnetic pole
aurora australis, südlicht
the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the northern magnetic pole
Polarlichter
a specific group of stars that form a pattern and have a name related to their shape
Konstellation
a part of planet where the air, land, and water are suitable for all the living things to exist on
Biosphäre