do in fact run out of energy in accordance with the second law of thermodynamics (whether the whole universe does so is a moot point at present).
也都会消耗完其能量（整个宇宙是否如此，目前尚有争论）。
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 37 The process of ageing
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. [物]能量;活力;精力;精神;
💡 en进入+erg能量，活动+y表名词→进入能量→能量；活力
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府对核能的态度来了个180度的大转变。
近义：health, heart, impetuosity, impetus, impulsiveness, ardour
反义：puniness, weakening, weariness, exinanition, debility, destructibility
n. 一致;和谐;给予;
💡 ac一再+cord一致+ance名词后缀→一致
"Cancellation charges will apply in accordance with paragraph 4 above."
按照上面第四节条款内容应该支付注销费.
近义：pact, patience, resignation, settlement, treaty, accord
n. 秒;瞬间;次货;第二份食物;
adj. 第二的;次要的;居第二位的;另外的;
adv. 第二;其次;以第二位;
vt. 支持;临时调派;附议;赞成提案;
💡 sec跟随+ond=one第一→跟随第一个之后→第二；秒
"She was in the second year of her apprenticeship as a carpenter."
她当木工学徒已是第二年了。
近义：back, backstop, reinforce, support, advocate, endorse
反义：oppose, confront, contradict, counter, fence
n. 宇宙;天地万物; 经验领域;
💡 uni一个+vers转向+e→统一旋转→宇宙
"Scientists disagree about how the universe was created."
科学家对宇宙是怎样形成的有分歧。
近义：world, cosmos
n. 点;要点;得分;标点;
vt. （意思上）指向;削尖;加标点于;指路;
vi. 表明;指向;
💡 point(prick)→点；地点；目的；时刻；使锐利；指示
"Racial tension has reached boiling point ."
种族间的紧张状态已达到一触即发的程度。
近义：range, aim, hone, sharpen, strap, strop