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Should we try to communicate with aliens? | BBC Ideas
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/13Ever wondered if we're alone in the universe? This fascinating BBC Ideas video dives into the Fermi paradox and the science behind SETI and METI, exploring whether we should try to communicate with aliens. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper understanding of this thought-provoking topic!
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the universe
US /ði ˈjunəˌvɚs/
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UK /ðə ˈju:nivə:s/
- Uncountable Noun
- All existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos.
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US /ði fɚst/
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UK /ðə fə:st/
- Adjective
- Coming before all others in time or order; earliest; foremost.
- Highest in rank, quality, or importance; chief; principal.
- Adverb
- Before anyone or anything else; for the first time.
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- Phrase
- Toward or entering the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.
- Figuratively, entering a realm of imagination or abstraction.
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