Vocabulário Avançado para TOEFL - Tempo e espaço
Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre tempo e espaço, como "wane", "dwarf", "nebula" etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.
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a period of 12 months based on which a company, government or individual does financial reporting or budgeting
ano fiscal
a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen
época
a hypothetical structure that connects regions of space-time that are far apart
buraco de verme
(of the moon) to gradually decrease in its visible illuminated surface as it progresses from full to new moon
diminuir
(of the moon) to progressively display a larger illuminated section until it turns into a full moon
crescer
the time in the evening when the sun is below the horizon
crepúsculo
the theory that adds the notion of time to that of a three-dimensional space
espaço-tempo
a usually small meteor that burns with a bright light when entering the earth's atmosphere
estrela cadente
a star that is relatively small in size or mass and is not very bright
anão
a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation
nebulosa
a small celestial body that becomes visible as a meteor upon entrance into the atmosphere of the earth
meteoroide
the branch of physics that studies celestial objects and phenomena in the universe, such as stars, galaxies, and cosmic radiation
astrofísica
a branch of biology that deals with the study of life in space
astrobiologia
the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the northern magnetic pole
aurora boreal
the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the southern magnetic pole
aurora austral
the time as measured at Greenwich, London, on the line of 0° longitude, used to calculate the time across the globe
Hora média de Greenwich
the calendar introduced by Pope Gregory XII in 1582, as a modification for the Julian Calendar, presently used in many parts of the world
calendário gregoriano
the complete and round-shaped moon as seen from the earth
lua cheia
(astronomy) the celestial zone in the sky where the sun, moon, and planets appear to move, traditionally divided into twelve equal segments, each associated with a distinct name and symbol
zodíaco