outer space

英 [ˌaʊtə ˈspeɪs]

美 [ˌaʊtər ˈspeɪs]

n. 外层空间; 外太空

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牛津词典

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

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？
But military science ranges from sea to land and from underground to outer space.
但军事科学的范围很广，从海洋到陆地，从地下到外层空间无所不有。
We read stories concerning visitors from outer space.
我们读了关于天外来客的故事。
They have been visited by creatures from outer space.
有外星人拜访了他们。
A spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space.
设计来运送人和支持人类外部空间生存的太空船。
Exploring outer space is a challenge to mankind.
探索外太空是一项向人类发出的挑战。
There are many research stations on the earth in which outer space is studied.
地球上有许多研究外层空间的研究站。
To this end, China stands for the complete prohibition and thorough destruction of weapons deployed in outer space.
为此，中国主张全面禁止和彻底销毁外空武器。
Can you tell me why a rocket can fly in outer space?
你能告诉我为什么火箭能够飞入外层空间吗？
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。