outer space

英 [ˌaʊtə ˈspeɪs]

美 [ˌaʊtər ˈspeɪs]

n. 外层空间; 外太空

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noun

N-UNCOUNT 外层空间；外太空
Outer spaceis the area outside the earth's atmosphere where the other planets and stars are situated.
1. In 1957, the Soviets launched Sputnik 1 into outer space.
  1957年，苏联将“卫星一号”发射到外太空。

noun

any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
1. the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether
2. the first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth
Synonym:space

Satellites orbiting round the earth have provided scientists with a vast amount of information about conditions in outer space.
环绕地球运行的人造卫星为科学家们提供了大量有关外层空间情况的资料。
We read stories concerning visitors from outer space.
我们读了关于天外来客的故事。
A suit worn by astronauts while in outer space.
宇航员在太空中穿的衣服。
Our understanding of the outer space has greatly advanced.
我们对于太空的理解已经有了很大的进步。
China stands for the peaceful use of outer space and opposes arms race in outer space.
中国主张和平利用太空，反对在太空搞军备竞赛。
Tom: Aliens from the outer space? Do you talk to them? What do they look like?
汤姆：从外太空来的外星人吗？那你和他们说话了吗？它们都长什么样子啊？
Exploring the outer space is a real challenge to mankind.
探索外层太空对人类是真正的挑战。
Just imagine aliens from outer space came to our planet.
想象一下，外星人来到了我们的地球。
You went to outer space?
你们去了外太空？
Our country is fully involved in UN disarmament, arms control and outer space work.
我国自始自终地参加了联合国有关裁军、军备控制和外层空间的工作。