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English vocabulary by topic: space

Do you know which planets are closest to Earth? Where is Earth located in the universe? How many planets does the solar system have and what do those planets look like? The universe is very vast and has a lot for us to explore. So Ettip invites you to learn English with Ettip and explore the most basic knowledge of the universe.

Billions
UK
ˈbɪljənz
US
ˈbɪljənz
Definition: The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a million; 1,000,000,000 or 109.
Meaning: Tiền tỷ
Inspire
UK
ɪnˈspaɪə(r)
US
ɪnˈspaɪər
Definition: Fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.
Meaning: Truyền (cảm hứng, ý nghĩ...); truyền cảm hứng cho (ai), gây cảm hứng cho (ai)
Satellite
UK
ˈsætəlaɪt
US
ˈsætəlaɪt
Definition: An object, natural or man-made, that orbits a planet or other larger celestial body
Meaning: Vệ tinh, vệ tinh nhân tạo
Moons
UK
muːnz
US
munz
Definition: The natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
Meaning: Mặt trăng
Discover
UK
dɪˈskʌvə(r)
US
dɪˈskʌvər
Definition: Find unexpectedly or during a search.
Meaning: Khám phá, phát hiện ra, nhận ra
Galaxy
UK
ˈɡæləksi
US
ˈɡæləksi
Definition: A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
Meaning: Ngân hà
Orbit
UK
ˈɔːbɪt
US
ˈɔːrbɪt
Definition: The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
Meaning: Quỹ đạo
Asteroid
UK
ˈæstərɔɪd
US
ˈæstərɔɪd
Definition: A small rocky body orbiting the sun. large numbers of these, ranging enormously in size, are found between the orbits of mars and jupiter, though some have more eccentric orbits.
Meaning: Hành tinh nhỏ
Gravity
UK
ˈɡrævəti
US
ˈɡrævəti
Definition: The force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.
Meaning: Trọng lực
Region
UK
ˈriːdʒən
US
ˈriːdʒən
Definition: An area, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
Meaning: Vùng, miền
Spacecraft
UK
ˈspeɪskrɑːft
US
ˈspeɪskræft
Definition: A vehicle used for travelling in space.
Meaning: Tàu vũ trụ
Frozen
Frozen(adj)
UK
ˈfrəʊ.zən
US
ˈfroʊ.zən
Definition: Past participle of freeze.
Meaning: Lạnh giá
Universe
UK
ˈjuːnɪvɜːs
US
ˈjuːnɪvɜːrs
Definition: Everything that exists, including all matter, space, energy, and time, is considered as a whole
Meaning: Vũ trụ
Atmosphere
UK
ˈætməsfɪə(r)
US
ˈætməsfɪr
Definition: The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
Meaning: Khí quyển
Mysterious
UK
mɪˈstɪəriəs
US
mɪˈstɪriəs
Definition: Difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify.
Meaning: Thần bí, huyền bí
Planet
UK
ˈplænɪt
US
ˈplænɪt
Definition: A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit round a star.
Meaning: Hành tinh
Horizon
UK
həˈraɪzn
US
həˈraɪzn
Definition: The line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet.
Meaning: Đường chân trời