
the study of working with incredibly tiny materials and devices to create new technologies and applications

纳米技术, 纳米科技
the events or situations that are predetermined or inevitable for a person, often believed to be controlled by a higher power

命运, 宿命
having had an altered genetic structure in order to serve a particular purpose, such as being more resistant to disease, bearing more fruit, etc.

转基因的, 基因改造的
to imagine something in one's mind, often considering it as a possible future scenario

设想, 展望
a baby whose genetic makeup has been intentionally modified or selected by genetic engineering techniques to possess specific desired traits or characteristics

设计师婴儿, 基因定制婴儿
a family consisting of two parents and their children, but not any other relatives

核心家庭, 小家庭
the fact that the cultures and economic systems around the world are becoming connected and similar as a result of improvement in communications and development of multinational corporations

全球化, 国际化
the whole world considered as a small place because of being closely connected by modern communication systems

全球村, 地球村
a life form that originates from outside Earth, often imagined to come from other planets, moons, or galaxies

外星生物, 外星人
a deep, wide chasm or separation, often used to describe a large, profound gap or difference between two things

鸿沟, 深渊
the science or process of deliberately modifying the features of a living organism by changing its genetic information

基因工程, 遗传工程
a medical approach that involves altering or replacing genes in a person's cells to treat or prevent genetic diseases

基因疗法, 基因治疗
