高考The possibility that there is life on other planets in the universe has always inspired scientists to explore the outer space.
宇宙中其他行星上存在生命的可能性一直激励着科学家探索外层空间。
2018年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文
考研Before each of their revelations, many thinkers at the time had sustained more ancient ways of thinking, including the geocentric view that the Earth was at the centre of our universe.
在他们的每一次揭露之前，当时的许多思想家都坚持了更古老的思维方式，包括地球是我们宇宙中心的地心说。
2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研The fossil record shows that many species have endured for millions of years - so why shouldn't we? Take a broader look at our species' place in the universe, and it becomes clear that we have an excellent chance of surviving for tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of years.
化石记录显示，许多物种已经生存了数百万年——那么为什么我们不应该呢？从更广泛的角度来看我们物种在宇宙中的位置，很明显我们有很好的机会生存几十年，甚至几百年，甚至几千年。
2013年考研阅读原文
高考It is likely that babies are not born knowing the basic fact of the universe; nor are they ever clearly taught it.
很可能婴儿出生时并不知道宇宙的基本事实；他们也从来没有清楚地学到这一点。
2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
六级I spend most of my time studying the big bang theory and where our universe came from.
我花了大部分时间研究大爆炸理论和我们的宇宙从何而来。
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A
六级So during the first few moments of the big bang, the universe was extremely hot and very small.
所以在大爆炸的最初几分钟，宇宙非常热，非常小。
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A
六级This means that they should have totally wiped each other out, leaving the universe completely barren.
这意味着他们本应该彻底消灭对方，让宇宙完全荒芜。
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A
考研Despite attempts by the Church to strong-arm this new generation of logicians and rationalists, more explanations for how the universe functioned were being made, and at a rate that the people-including the Church -could no longer ignore.
尽管教会试图加强这一新一代逻辑学家和理性主义者的力量，但对宇宙如何运行的更多解释正在形成，并且以包括教会在内的人们无法再忽视的速度出现。
2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
考研Take a broader look at our species' place in the universe, and it becomes clear that we have an excellent chance of surviving for tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of years.
从更广泛的角度来看我们物种在宇宙中的位置，很明显我们有很好的机会生存几十年，甚至几百年，甚至几千年。
2013年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
六级But a recent study seems to point to the fact that when matter and anti-matter were first created, there were slightly more particles of matter, which allowed the universe we all live in to form?
但最近的一项研究似乎指出了这样一个事实：当物质和反物质最初被创造出来时，有稍微多一些的物质粒子，这使得我们都生活在其中的宇宙得以形成？
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A
六级Marcel Proust, another lover of the Louvre, wrote: “ It is only through art that we can escape from ourselves and know how another person sees the universe, whose landscapes would otherwise have remained as unknown as any on the moon.
卢浮宫的另一位爱好者Marcel Proust写道：“只有通过艺术，我们才能逃离自我，了解另一个人是如何看待宇宙的，否则，宇宙的景观将与月球上的任何景观一样不为人知。
2020年12月六级真题（第1套）
六级They may change the way we look at ourselves and our place in the universe.
它们可能会改变我们看待自己和我们在宇宙中的地位的方式。
2008年6月英语六级真题
四级And we will no longer be able to claim ourselves to be the finest intelligence in the known universe.
我们将不再能够宣称自己是已知宇宙中最优秀的智慧。
1997年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题
四级What I do find interesting is the origin of the universe, the shape of space-time and the nature of black holes.
我确实觉得有趣的是宇宙的起源、时空的形状和黑洞的性质。
2007年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题
四级The man who said in his youth that he wanted to “put a ding in the universe” did just that.
那个年轻时说他想“在宇宙中放一个丁”的人就是这么做的。
2012年12月大学英语四级真题（2）
考研He firmly believed as he put it, that “there is nothing incomprehensible about the universe,” and through painstaking work, explained many of the phenomena thought to be “incomprehensible” in his day.
正如他所说，他坚信“宇宙没有什么不可理解的”，并通过艰苦的工作，解释了许多在他那个时代被认为“不可理解”的现象。
1980年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
考研He felt, for example, that it is a self-evident principle that everything in the universe has its proper place, hence one can deduce that objects fall to the ground because that’s where they belong, and smoke goes up because that’s where it belongs.
例如，他认为宇宙中的一切事物都有其固有的位置，这是一个不言自明的原则，因此可以推断出物体落地是因为它们属于那里，而烟雾上升是因为它属于那里。
1987年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
考研Are we being observed by intelligent beings from other civilizations in the universe?
我们是否被宇宙中其他文明的智慧生物所观察？
1989年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
考研The simple fact is that we, who have always regarded ourselves as supreme in the universe, may not be so.
简单的事实是，我们一直认为自己在宇宙中至高无上，但事实并非如此。
1989年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题
考研The goal of all will be to try to explain to a confused and often unenlightened citizenry that there are not two equally valid scientific theories for the origin and evolution of universe and life.
所有这些的目标都是试图向困惑且往往无知的公民解释，关于宇宙和生命的起源和进化，没有两种同等有效的科学理论。
1996年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题
考研That was just about the moment that the universe was born.
那是宇宙诞生的时刻。
1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题
考研What the researchers found was at once both amazing and expected: the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Cosmic Background Explorer satellite -- Cobe -- had discovered landmark evidence that the universe did in fact begin with the primeval explosion that has become known as the Big Bang (the theory that the universe originated in an explosion from a single mass of energy).
研究人员的发现既令人惊讶又令人期待：美国国家航空航天局的宇宙背景探测卫星Cobe发现了具有里程碑意义的证据，证明宇宙实际上始于被称为大爆炸的原始爆炸（宇宙起源于单一质量能量的爆炸的理论）。
1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题
考研According to the theory, the universe burst into being as a submicroscopic, unimaginably dense knot of pure energy that flew outward in all directions, emitting radiation as it went, condensing into particles and then into atoms of gas.
根据该理论，宇宙爆发为一个亚微观的、难以想象的致密的纯能量结，向各个方向向外飞行，在飞行过程中发出辐射，凝结成粒子，然后凝结成气体原子。
1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题
考研If the small hot spots look as expected, that will be a triumph for yet another scientific idea, a refinement of the Big Bang called the inflationary universe theory.
如果这些小热点看起来像预期的那样，那将是另一个科学想法的胜利，这是对大爆炸的改进，称为膨胀宇宙理论。
1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题
考研Inflation says that very early on, the universe expanded in size by more than a trillion fold in much less than a second, propelled by a sort of antigravity.
通货膨胀说，在很早的时候，宇宙在一种反重力的推动下，在不到一秒钟的时间里膨胀了一万亿倍以上。
1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题
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