and as the number of stars in the universe is so vast,
因为宇宙中恒星的数目极其庞大，
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 43 Are there strangers in space
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 数字;数量;号码;编号;
v. 标号;总计;把…算作;
💡 numer, number 表示”数字”;”计算”,”估算”
"The number of people employed in agriculture has fallen in the last decade."
过去十年，农业从业人数已经下降。
近义：numerate, reckon, recount, sum, tally, cipher
反义：remove, subduct, take, withdraw, deduct
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
adj. 广阔的;巨大的;大量的;巨额的;
n. 浩瀚;广大无边的空间;
💡 街上(st)有 大量的乌鸦(va) 网友：yqy 补充：东方（east）多辽阔（vast）（v，辽阔）
"a vast array of bottles of different shapes and sizes"
一大批形状大小不一的瓶子
近义：huge, immense, large, lengthy, mammoth, massive
反义：meager, meagre, mere, austere, poor, bare