Розширений Словниковий Запас для TOEFL - Час і простір

occurring once every two years

бінальна

a period of 12 months based on which a company, government or individual does financial reporting or budgeting

фінансовий рік

a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen

епоха

a hypothetical structure that connects regions of space-time that are far apart

червоточина

(of the moon) to gradually decrease in its visible illuminated surface as it progresses from full to new moon

зменшуватися

(of the moon) to progressively display a larger illuminated section until it turns into a full moon

зростати

(of time) to pass by

минати

the time in the evening when the sun is below the horizon

сутінки

the theory that adds the notion of time to that of a three-dimensional space

просторовий час

a usually small meteor that burns with a bright light when entering the earth's atmosphere

падаюча зірка

a star that is relatively small in size or mass and is not very bright

карлик

a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation

туманність

a small celestial body that becomes visible as a meteor upon entrance into the atmosphere of the earth

метеороїд

the branch of physics that studies celestial objects and phenomena in the universe, such as stars, galaxies, and cosmic radiation

астрофізика

a branch of biology that deals with the study of life in space

астробіологія

the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the northern magnetic pole

північне сяйво

the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the southern magnetic pole

аврора австралійська

the time as measured at Greenwich, London, on the line of 0° longitude, used to calculate the time across the globe

Середній час по Грінвічу

the 100th anniversary of an event or occasion

столеття

the 200th anniversary of an event or occasion

двохсотріччя

continuing forever or indefinitely into the future

вічний

the calendar introduced by Pope Gregory XII in 1582, as a modification for the Julian Calendar, presently used in many parts of the world

григоріанський календар

a planet that is outside the solar system

екзопланета

the complete and round-shaped moon as seen from the earth

повня

denoting the shape of the new moon

молодий (місяць)

an endless or lengthy period of time

еон

(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

зодіак