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【TED】Edith Widder: How we found the giant squid (How we found the giant squid | Edith Widder)
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劉家豪 posted on 2015/08/11Ever wondered how scientists actually find legendary creatures like the giant squid? Dive deep with Edith Widder as she shares the thrilling story of their expedition and the amazing tech they used, like the electronic jellyfish! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary related to deep-sea exploration and discover more about this incredible ocean mystery.
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explore
US /ɪkˈsplɔr/
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UK /ɪk'splɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To examine something in detail to learn about it
- To travel to a place to discover more about it
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US /ˈdʒaɪənt/
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UK /'dʒaɪənt/
- Countable Noun
- Tall, large, and powerful human-like creatures
- Very successful, powerful person or organization
- Adjective
- Very large, or much bigger than other things
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US /laɪt/
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UK /laɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- To provide a way to see ahead
- Adjective
- Being bright making it easy to see; not dark
- Being pale and lacking darkness of color
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US /ˈprɛdətɚ, -ˌtɔr/
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UK /'predətə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- An animal that hunts and kills other animals
- Person preying on the weak to gain advantage
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