Fifty-Four Years Later, Humans Return to the Moon | Fluentide RadioKey Vocabulary
词汇xìtǒngsystemA connected set of parts.
lìshǐ xìnghistoricSignificant enough to be remembered in history.
dī dìqiú guǐdàolow Earth orbitAn orbit close to Earth used by most spacecraft.
fēichuánspacecraft飞 (fly) + 船 (ship).
jiàngluòto landTo touch down on a surface.
Grammar Points
语法因为...所以...
Because... therefore...
这...是什么概念
What does this mean/represent? Used to explain scale.
不再是...而是...
No longer X but Y.
Proper Nouns
专有名词NASANASANASA (US space agency)ArtemisArtemisArtemis (NASA lunar program)ApolloApolloApollo (historic lunar program)OrionOrionOrion (spacecraft)IntegrityIntegrityIntegrity (this specific capsule)Reid WisemanReid WisemanReid Wiseman (mission commander)Jeremy HansenJeremy HansenJeremy Hansen (Canadian astronaut)TrumpTrumpDonald Trump (US President)加州JiāzhōuCalifornia
The force that attracts objects.
mócāfrictionResistance between two surfaces.
gé rè zhàoheat shieldA protective layer blocking heat.
děng lízǐ tǐplasmaA state of matter formed at very high temperatures.
zài rùreentryWhen a spacecraft returns through the atmosphere.
tiàobǎnspringboard; stepping stoneMetaphorically, a launching point for something bigger.
jìngzhēngcompetitionCompeting against others.
圣地亚哥ShèngdìyàgēSan Diego
太平洋TàipíngyángPacific Ocean
火星HuǒxīngMars